Issue Poverty and Inequality Today, the U.S. spends 16 times as much on welfare as it spent in the 1960s yet the federal poverty rate remains nearly unchanged. Copied COMMENTARY Biden’s “Checks for Children” Scam: Designed To Overturn Welfare Reform Feb 18, 2022 2 min read Read the article REPORT The War on Poverty has cost the taxpayers nearly three and a half times the combined cost of all military wars in U.S. history. Understanding the Hidden $1.1 Trillion Welfare System and How to Reform It Apr 5, 2018 Over an hour read Read the report Refine by Keyword Poverty (36) Welfare (12) poor (11) census bureau (6) Poverty rate (4) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type report (105) event (10) testimony (10) video (4) (-) commentary (108) Facet Content type Commentary Hispanic Economic Mobility Through Community, Not Government Israel Ortega Jul 31, 2013 2 min read Commentary Building a Savings Culture to Generate Wealth Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Mar 15, 2013 2 min read Commentary Helping Homeless Veterans James Jay Carafano Mar 10, 2013 2 min read Commentary 128 Million Americans are Now on Government Programmes. Can America Survive a... Nile Gardiner, PhD Jan 8, 2013 2 min read Commentary 'Poverty' Like We've Never Seen It Robert Rector Nov 27, 2012 2 min read Commentary Poverty Thrives on the Same Old Song Jennifer A. Marshall Nov 23, 2012 3 min read Commentary Ryan on Poverty Jennifer A. Marshall Oct 25, 2012 2 min read Commentary Why the U.S. Has a Culture of Dependency Matthew Spalding, Ph.D. Sep 21, 2012 3 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos
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