<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> What’s Wrong with the US Welfare State? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/20/24 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Who Are “The Poor” Anyway? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/19/24 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> A Tax Policy Trojan Horse for Welfare Expansion and Inflationary Deficits </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/27/24 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Iowa won’t participate in US food assistance program for kids this summer </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/11/24 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> What do the poor need most? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/29/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Will the World Bank Choose Climate Change Over Poverty? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/9/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Dependence comes up in the 21st century welfare state... </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/3/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> ...the left has struggled to face the plain fact of evil... </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/12/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Tim Scott, Leading with Joy </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/13/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Hey, Uncle Sam, Stop Paying People For Not Working </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/8/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Big Welfare Handouts Mean Folks Who Stay Home Are Living High on the Hog off Your Tax Dollars </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/9/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> How Expansive Welfare Benefits Can Make Being on Dole More Lucrative Than Working </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/3/23 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Welfare vs Work </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/15/22 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The 'Success Sequence' Works </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/9/22 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> How Inflation Is Squeezing Working American Families at Christmas</font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/21/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Utter Nonsense: WH Spokeswoman Says Republicans 'Rooting' for Americans to Be Hopelessly Poor </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/19/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Energy & Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/3/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Americans are leaving unemployment rolls more quickly in states cutting off benefits </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/29/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Gov. DeSantis Tells Unemployed Floridians Collecting Benefits To Start Looking For A Job </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/8/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Welfare-to-work programs can change lives </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/20/21 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Declines In Poverty In 2019, But California Leads The Nation – In Poverty – With Austin, Texas Trying Hard To Catch Up </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/16/20 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> A Brighter Future </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/21/20 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> 2019 Welfare, Work, and Wealth National Survey </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/1/20 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Align Grants Regulation with New Legislation, Nondiscrimination Laws, and Supreme Court Decisions </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/2/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Natural Gas and Hope </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/28/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Trump administration makes push to close food stamp loophole </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/23/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> We all live like Henry Ford now. </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/21/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> L.A. business owners fed up with homeless crisis: Mayor keeps promising action, but 'there is no improvement' </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/12/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Pope Francis and the climate change confusion </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/26/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Green New Deal Will Hit the Poor With Higher Energy Costs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/29/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Catholic Charities Fort Worth takes successful poverty solutions to Austin </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/26/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Energy Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/21/19 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Government and the Cost of Living: Income-Based vs. Cost-Based Approaches to Alleviating Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/12/18 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Trump plans to replace food stamps: Here’s how </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/14/18 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Payne agrees with Carson's poverty 'state of mind' message </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/28/17 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Welfare Cash Aids Plotters </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/5/16 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Paul Ryan emphasizes work, flexibility in anti-poverty plan </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/7/16 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Poverty Excuse for School System Failure is Nonsense </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/15/16 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> How Do America’s Poor Really Live? Examining the Census Poverty Report </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/22/16 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> US Welfare Pays For 4 Wives per Husband </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/9/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Capitalism, Socialism and the Pope </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/27/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Poverty in the Richest Nation </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/24/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Poor people are neither lazy nor stupid, they are incented to be on welfare. </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/2/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Breaking Down The Barriers: Three Ways State and Local Governments Can Improve the Lives of the Poor </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/14/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Price Effects of Cash versus In-Kind Transfers </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/11/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> More Work, Less Welfare </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/25/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Do Unemployment Insurance Benefits Encourage Reemployment? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/18/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Exposure to Better Neighborhoods Has Positive Effects on Children </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/17/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Certificate-of-Need Programs Do Not Increase Health Care for the Poor </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/16/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Welfare and Social Insurance Lead to Declining Desire to Work </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/22/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Kansas governor sign major welfare reform bill into law </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/16/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The IRS: A Federal Welfare Agency </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/14/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Wealthy People Are Not the Greatest Threat to Poor Neighborhoods </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/23/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Welfare Policy and Marriage </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/17/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">How Government Policy Affects Quality, Affordable Housing </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/16/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">106 Ways to Cut the Budget </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/6/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Inequality Report Offers Misleading Numbers </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/28/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Cutting Unemployment Benefits Created Jobs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/28/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Obama Tax Credit Would Do Little to Help Families </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/21/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Twenty Percent of U.S. Households on Food Stamps </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/15/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">There's a Big Poverty Trap in Illinois' Welfare System </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/12/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">46 Million on Food Stamps in 2014 </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/10/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Welfare Reform Must Include Medicaid </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/8/15 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Poverty Drops as Urbanization Rises </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/11/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Why Freezing Medicaid Enrollment Works </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/9/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Free Trade Boosts Incomes, Reduces Hunger </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/12/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Have We Won the War on Poverty? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/22/14 </div>
<font color="#999999"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> <i>"Somebody needs to pay"</i> </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/19/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Paul Ryan’s Anti-Poverty Proposal </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/30/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Federal Poverty Measurement Is Misleading </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/28/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Federal Reserve: Longer Unemployment Benefits Reduce Job Search Efforts </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/16/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">North Carolina's Unemployment Benefit Experiment </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/11/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Consequences of the "Great Society" </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/11/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Impact of Welfare Reform on New York City </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/28/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">10,996,447: Disability Beneficiaries Hit New Record </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/22/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">A $1.7 Billion Program That Doesn't Work </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/22/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Unintended Consequences of Welfare Asset Limits </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/3/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Liberating the Poor from Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/18/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Why Are The Poor, Poor? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/16/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Marriage & Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/23/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Bipartisan group of senators reach deal on extending unemployment benefits </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/13/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">France's Reckoning: Rich, Young Flee Welfare State </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/9/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Should We Guarantee a Minimum Income? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/4/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Guess What Group is Getting Food Stamps at an Alarming Rate </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/27/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">A New Direction in the War on Poverty </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/26/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Netherlands Embarks on Welfare Reform </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/21/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">In Defense of Inequality </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/13/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Fraud Still a Problem in Extended Unemployment Benefit Programs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/9/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">War on Poverty 50 years on, victory nowhere in sight </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/8/14 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Is The Welfare State Kind? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/30/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Is Poverty the Result of Bad Luck? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/5/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">WELFARE ABUSE: 32 year old Austin, TX welfare recipient says working is stupid. </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/1/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Government Cell Phone Service Cost Taxpayers $2.2 Billion </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/18/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Let’s Privatize the Welfare State </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/30/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">When It Pays Not to Work </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/17/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Welfare Pays More than Minimum Wage in Most States </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/27/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Work versus Welfare Trade-Off: 2013 </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/20/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Signs of Declining Economic Security </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/5/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Building a Wall around the Welfare State, Instead of the Country </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/29/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">High Unemployment Caused by Welfare Programs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/10/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">U.K. Welfare Is the Problem, Not EU Migrants </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/6/13 </div>
<font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Eurozone Debt Crisis: The United States Is Next </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/3/13 </div>
Harlem Children's Zone Brings Progress and Hope <div style="font-size:75%">3/13/13 </div>
US, other nations quietly maneuvering to rein in sprawling, inefficient UN system <div style="font-size:75%">2/20/13 </div>
WHY WORK?? <div style="font-size:75%">2/18/13 </div>
Low-Income Workers Suffer High Effective Marginal Tax Rates
High Taxes Penalize Working Wives
Bruce Bartlett’s Worst Column,
The Number Of People On Welfare Exceeds The Number Of People With Jobs In 11 States <div style="font-size:75%">12/30/12 </div>
American Men Find Careers in Collecting Disability <div style="font-size:75%">12/5/12 </div>
Drug testing welfare recipients, <div style="font-size:75%">11/13/12 </div>
Who Cares More - right or left?<div style="font-size:75%">11/6/12 </div>
'Welfare' spending topped $1 trillion <div style="font-size:75%">10/18/12 </div>
Obama ‘trying to enlarge the underclass,’ 1998 remarks are proof<div style="font-size:75%">9/24/12 </div>
House votes to block Obama's change to welfare requirement<div style="font-size:75%">9/21/12 </div>
How Poor is "Poor"?<div style="font-size:75%">9/19/12 </div>
Swelling Welfare Rolls Are a Sure Sign That Recovery Never Happened<div style="font-size:75%">9/5/12 </div>
Do You Care More than Paul Krugman Cares?<div style="font-size:75%">8/29/12 </div>
Welfare and ATM cards<div style="font-size:75%">8/17/12 </div>
<b>FREE STUFF</b><div style="font-size:75%">7/30/12</div>
Poor Forever?<div style="font-size:75%">7/11/12</div>
Poverty the biggest threat to democracy?<div style="font-size:75%">4/25/12</div>
January 18, 2012 • Beckel: 'We liberals made a terrible mistake'