The former billionaire, who inherited a coal mining business from his father, presides over a state where 29% of residents are on Medicaid

When Senator Jim Justice of West Virginia was asked about the Senate Republicans’ newly released portion of the proposed spending bill that requires parents of children older than 14 to work for Medicaid, he said, “biblically, we are supposed to work.”

  • @Doc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.net
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    022 days ago

    Cry harder about someone dismissing your shitty fairy tale used to oppress society. Fuck religion and what it has done to people

    • @andros_rex@lemmy.world
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      122 days ago

      I’m not a Christian.

      The Epic of Gilgamesh is fiction too, but it’s useful in understanding Mesopotamian society.