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American Enterprise Institute: ‘Welfare Reform- Why?’ 1976

Source:The New Democrat “May 20, 1976: This AEI Round Table brings together four experts to discuss whether major modifications are needed in the American public welfare system. Why have welfare costs skyrocketed in recent years? Do these rising costs prove … Continue reading

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AEI Ideas: James Pethokoukis- Reward Work

Source:The New Democrat I like James Pethokoukis ideas that he listed as far as not only the Earned Income Tax Credit which along with Welfare to Work are two of the best anti-poverty programs ever created, but also as far … Continue reading

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The American Mind: Charles Kesler Interviewing Chris DeMuth

. Source:The New Democrat  What they are essentially talking about is what became known as the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 that was a bipartisan bill in Congress between Democrats and Republicans that was negotiated with President Bill Clinton. But … Continue reading

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Invest Bliguru: Free to Choose- Milton Friedman: ‘Cradle to Grave-Public Assistance (1980)’

Source:Invest Bliguru– Robert Lampman participating in this discussion. Source:The FreeState “Since the Depression years of the 1930s, there has been almost continuous expansion of governmental efforts to provide for people’s welfare. First, there was a tremendous expansion of public works. … Continue reading

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Liberty Pen: Professor- Milton Friedman- ‘The Welfare Establishment (1978’

Source:Liberty Pen– Professor Milton Friedman, giving a lecture in Chicago about the American economy and government, in 1978. Source:The FreeState “Professor Friedman looks at the dynamics of the welfare state. Liberty Pen.” From Liberty Pen The term “Welfare Establishment”, I find interesting, … Continue reading

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Washington Examiner: Susan Ferrechio: ‘House GOP To Propose Welfare Cuts’

Source:The Atlantic– House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (Republican, California) and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (Republican, Wisconsin) “When House Republicans finish crafting a budget resolution for the next fiscal year, it may include language that would incorporate the most … Continue reading

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Brittle Milton Friedman- ‘Responsibility to the Poor (1978)’

Source:Brittle 13– Professor Milton Friedman, in 1978. Source:The FreeState “Milton Friedman 1978. From a lecture given at Stanford University.” From Brittle 13 In the 1930’s, the FDR Administration had an agenda called the New Deal. They passed a lot, if not … Continue reading

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