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Category Archives: War on Poverty
Conservable Economist: Timothy Taylor- Twenty Years Since The Welfare Reform of 1996
Source:The New Democrat Tim Taylor, makes some great points about the timing that Welfare to Work was done in 1996. The economy started booming again in 1994. The budget deficit was falling, unemployment was dropping. But we’ve had good economic … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, War on Poverty
Tagged 104th Congress, 1996, America, Arkansas, Bill Clinton, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Education, Job Placement, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Living wage, Minimum Wage, New Democrats, Newt Gingrich, Personal Responsibility, Poverty in America, Republican Party, Ron Haskins, TANF, Temporary Assistance For Needy Families, The 1990s, Timothy Taylor, Trent Lott, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work, Work Requirements
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The American Conservative: Timothy S. Goglein: The Moynihan Report at 50
Source:The New Democrat I believe the failure of the Great Society and where it comes up really short, is that it has essentially subsidized poverty in America. Not help people get out of poverty, but subsidize them while they’re in … Continue reading
VOA News: Janet Weinstein- Activists: ‘Higher US Minimum Wage Still Not High Enough’
Source:VOA News: Janet Weinstein- Activists: ‘Higher US Minimum Wage Still Not High Enough’ The so-called conservative economist in this piece, said something that is simply false and perhaps even insulting to minimum wage workers, that I have to correct, or … Continue reading
US News: Eric Schnurer: Why Ending Poverty May Require an Entrepreneurial Approach
Source:US News I agree with Eric Schnurer that the private sector should be involved in fighting poverty in America. Things like grants and subsidies to train low-income low-skilled adults who either work for them, or are currently not working. Things … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, War on Poverty
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Education, Eric Schnurer, Great Society, Infrastructure, Job Placement, Job Training, Liberalism, Liberals, Lyndon Johnson, New Democrats, Non Profits, Poverty, Poverty in America, Private Sector, Public Assistance, Safety Net, Social Insurance, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare
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The Nation: Opinion: Leighton Akio Woodhouse: These Motel Rooms Are The Last Resort For Families Without Homes
The Nation: Opinion: Leighton Akio Woodhouse: These Motel Rooms Are the Last Resort For Families Without Homes I saw a HBO documentary back in the summer of 2010 about families who couldn’t afford apartments even and lost their homes due … Continue reading
CBPP: Commentary: Arloc Sherman: Policymakers Often Overstate Marginal Tax Rates: How to Make Work Pay
Father of the Negative Income Tax CBPP: Commentary: Arloc Sherman: Policymakers Often Overstate Marginal Tax Rates I saw a video this afternoon of President Richard Nixon giving a speech to the country outlining his Welfare reform plan from 1969. In … Continue reading
Democracy Journal: Opinion: Mike Konczal: “The Voluntarism Myth”: The Advantages of the Public/Private Social Insurance System
Private Charity Democracy Journal: Opinion: Mike Konczal: The Voluntarism Fantasy I was waiting to read from Mike Konczal in his piece some call for nationalizing private charity and completely nationalizing private charity all together and giving the Federal Government complete … Continue reading
Posted in War on Poverty
Tagged Mike Konczal, Private Charity, Public Assistance, Social Insurance
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Brookings Institution: Up Front: Melissa S. Kearney & Benjamin Harris: Fighting Poverty Should be a National Priority
Clinton Initiative on Poverty Brookings Institution: Up Front: Melissa S. Kearney & Benjamin Harris: Fighting Poverty Needs to be a National Policy Priority This blog covers and writes about poverty a lot as it should. But writing about something a … Continue reading
The New Republic: Opinion: Mike Konczal: War on Poverty Turns 50: Three Lessons For Progressives Today
The New Republic: Opinion: Mike Konczal: War on Poverty Turns 50: Three Lessons For Progressives Today This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger This really should be lessons for today’s so-called Progressives. I’m looking for a … Continue reading
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Sharron Parrott: War on Poverty: Large Positive Impact, But More Work Remains
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Blog: Sharron Parrott: War on Poverty: Large Positive Impact, But More Work Remains The New Democrat I agree with Sharon Parrott from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities that there has been some … Continue reading
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