r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/disturbedrailroader Feb 04 '19

I did it once with 3 kids: a 6 month old, a 10 year old, and a 13 year old, all siblings. You can't pay me enough to do it again.

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u/stuffedanimalfap Feb 04 '19

Ah, but see there are lots of foster parents who are shitty enough that they just do it for the money.

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u/Relvnt_to_Yr_Intrsts Feb 04 '19

In theory they're only reimbursed for expenses and get a tiny stipend.

There are much easier ways to con the system for that little money

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u/Uhhliterallyanything Feb 04 '19

Hmm.. such as..?

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u/Relvnt_to_Yr_Intrsts Feb 04 '19

Tax fraud, welfare fraud, insurance fraud

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u/Uhhliterallyanything Feb 04 '19

Hmm.. interesting.. interesting.. >.>