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Should octuplet mom continue to receive welfare?

Asked by bristolbaby (503points) January 30th, 2009

she lives with her parents and already had 6 children before 8 embryos were implanted. CBS reported that she was on welfare prior to the multiple birth. Her fertility process was done in a foreign country. She is a single mom. My question – should we continue to support her and her children, or should the babies be given up for adoption?

There are some reports that she has no insurance and can’t really take care of 14 children without the help of taxpayers.

Her father is an Iraqi native and plans to return to Iraq to do contracted work.

Last year she filed bankruptcy and walked away from her home, moving in with her parents who assist in raising the 6 children she already has. 14 children under the age of 7…..

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