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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 9 Jan 2017

    Dept. of Agriculture says estimated cost of raising child from birth through age 17 is $233,610, or $14K annually. http://abcn.ws/2ichR7d pic.twitter.com/6bopkRbsYi

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      1. Taffy B‏ @pacflyway 9 Jan 2017
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        Yes and tired of paying for people having 6 kids when they can't afford them then expect the rest of us to pay for them cut off money

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      1. "WiLD"~Bill FLYnn;)‏ @beer030 9 Jan 2017
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        Oh much more higher than that!!! MUCH!!! 😬

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      1. www.NewsJim.com‏ @JamesSager 9 Jan 2017
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        Worth every penny.

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      1. C.H. Bradshaw‏ @chuckbradshaw31 9 Jan 2017
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        that's funny all I get 220 a month in child support lol

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      1. Toby Veach‏ @tobyveach 9 Jan 2017
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        unless they are in gymnastics or club soccer.

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      1. Marie Ella‏ @prettyfacehm 9 Jan 2017
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        people having kids and I am "what country should I go next" 😀

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      1. Jo Ko‏ @krkand3 9 Jan 2017
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        Econ 101 will show you working people can never support the influx of non working people who want everything for free!! Duh! #basicEcon

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      1. Jo Ko‏ @krkand3 9 Jan 2017
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        yes!! Cuz working families are burdened w/paying for non American and non working welfare people!! #trump45

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      1. Jim Curtin‏ @886c8dfa9a134cf 9 Jan 2017
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        That covers college alone, time to make it $1M, factor in grad school and more years of support thereafter.

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      1. tingtaeler‏ @BiffKrinkle 9 Jan 2017
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        is that like google maps because google maps is hella accurate..

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      1. Rana‏ @heynirajrana 9 Jan 2017
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        this is nuts.

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      1. Stephen Burg‏ @waterbuffalow 9 Jan 2017
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        not if you are on welfare. Cost nothing. Just sign the check if you know how

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      1. Meghann‏ @meghann_noelle 9 Jan 2017
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        @richman54

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      2. LogoOLogan 1preme‏ @LogoOLogan 9 Jan 2017
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        depends on your parent/parents and govt but nobody just sending support to refugees for their benefits. Ponzi scams everywhere in chics

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      3. LogoOLogan 1preme‏ @LogoOLogan 9 Jan 2017
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        look at how many youth seem to be crime addicted so why support a refugee that has sympathy of hiphop and govt,cost should be free 4men

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      1. DSNicol‏ @Dsnicol2 9 Jan 2017
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        clearly this is ridiculous.

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      1. Christian McGrath‏ @Mc_Grath25 9 Jan 2017
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        what if you adopted?

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      1. Joel Eric Rucker‏ @RuckerJoel 9 Jan 2017
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        that's pretty cheap govt should pay for every kid

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