" ... we need to stop giving money to everyone and start to...

" ... we need to stop giving money to everyone and start to force people to take responsibility for their own lives."

The majority of people given the choice and if the resources were available, will embrace the opportunity to enhance their lives. Working two or three jobs just to maintain the cost of living leaves little room for advancement. The financially independent need to recognise the disparity between scraping a living to survive and the economic environment that impedes progress.