Big Welfare Handouts Mean Folks Who Stay Home Are Living High on the Hog off Your Tax Dollars

1/9/23
 
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from Heritage Foundation,
1/4/23:

Some families can receive the annualized equivalent of a six-figure income with no one working—and you’re paying for it.

In 29 states, unemployment benefits and Obamacare subsidies are worth more than the wages and benefits earned by the median firefighter or truckdriver.

The expansion of welfare benefits—both in terms of eligibility and size of benefits—has provided a substantial disincentive to working.

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