Andrea Dunlop
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And then on the other side of the spectrum, I think there are some people that get so obsessed with the idea that someone might be taking advantage of the system that they're like, well, if one person's taking advantage of the system, we're going to get rid of the whole thing, even if that affects the 99% of people that need it, don't get it.
And then on the other side of the spectrum, I think there are some people that get so obsessed with the idea that someone might be taking advantage of the system that they're like, well, if one person's taking advantage of the system, we're going to get rid of the whole thing, even if that affects the 99% of people that need it, don't get it.
And then on the other side of the spectrum, I think there are some people that get so obsessed with the idea that someone might be taking advantage of the system that they're like, well, if one person's taking advantage of the system, we're going to get rid of the whole thing, even if that affects the 99% of people that need it, don't get it.
But like, we can't have people taking advantage of the system. Yeah. And so it's like you see those two things, and there's just a lot of nuance here. And I think that in both of those ways, for both of those reasons, people that do fake it—people who are abusing their kids or people who are engaging in munchausen behaviors on themselves— make it worse for everyone.
But like, we can't have people taking advantage of the system. Yeah. And so it's like you see those two things, and there's just a lot of nuance here. And I think that in both of those ways, for both of those reasons, people that do fake it—people who are abusing their kids or people who are engaging in munchausen behaviors on themselves— make it worse for everyone.
But like, we can't have people taking advantage of the system. Yeah. And so it's like you see those two things, and there's just a lot of nuance here. And I think that in both of those ways, for both of those reasons, people that do fake it—people who are abusing their kids or people who are engaging in munchausen behaviors on themselves— make it worse for everyone.
Like they make it worse for people who are trying to run those programs and give the people what they need, you know, and that it's making things worse for the people who are making policies around it. And it's really, really making things worse for the population that actually needs those things.
Like they make it worse for people who are trying to run those programs and give the people what they need, you know, and that it's making things worse for the people who are making policies around it. And it's really, really making things worse for the population that actually needs those things.
Like they make it worse for people who are trying to run those programs and give the people what they need, you know, and that it's making things worse for the people who are making policies around it. And it's really, really making things worse for the population that actually needs those things.
And the people that are having to jump through those hoops and are, you know, trying to like live their lives and work their jobs and take care of their kids and then also trying to get a dang wheelchair repaired. And then over here you have, you know, these people that are like casting doubt on you because they are faking it and they are using it to abuse their children. And it's like.
And the people that are having to jump through those hoops and are, you know, trying to like live their lives and work their jobs and take care of their kids and then also trying to get a dang wheelchair repaired. And then over here you have, you know, these people that are like casting doubt on you because they are faking it and they are using it to abuse their children. And it's like.
And the people that are having to jump through those hoops and are, you know, trying to like live their lives and work their jobs and take care of their kids and then also trying to get a dang wheelchair repaired. And then over here you have, you know, these people that are like casting doubt on you because they are faking it and they are using it to abuse their children. And it's like.
Yeah, it's really a horror show. But yeah, I just, oh, what a morass, you know?
Yeah, it's really a horror show. But yeah, I just, oh, what a morass, you know?
Yeah, it's really a horror show. But yeah, I just, oh, what a morass, you know?
So this is this is the systemic charge of like this is the whole system is bad. Yeah.
So this is this is the systemic charge of like this is the whole system is bad. Yeah.
So this is this is the systemic charge of like this is the whole system is bad. Yeah.
Interesting. So, OK, so this is so this is the complaint as it stands.
Interesting. So, OK, so this is so this is the complaint as it stands.