
Your experience mirrors my own. Unemployment insurance just barely keeps you going while you furiously search for a job. Searching for a job WAS my job until I got one. I really missed my diet coke during that time but it fell way low on my list of needs.
It makes me sick how they (our Republican Congress) can got after people who paid into a fund so that when they are without are now scapegoats for a bunch who have no sense of shame.
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