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Tag Archives: Education
The New Republic: Jamie Holmes: ‘Why Some People Can’t Escape Poverty’
Source:The New Republic Source:FRS FreeState “During this week’s Congressional Black Caucus special order hour on “Lifting Americans Out of Poverty”, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ explained the base causes that keeps many struggling American families at or under the poverty line.” Source:U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in FRS FreeState, TNR
Tagged 113th Congress, Education, Hakeem Jeffries, Jamie Holmes, Job Training, Low-Income People, Low-Skilled Unemployed, Low-Skilled Workers, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Unemployed
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American Enterprise Institute: Representative Paul Ryan: ‘Expanding Opportunity in America’
Source:The New Democrat I’ve seem some of the reactions from so-called progressive publications like Salon and the AlterNet about Representative Paul Ryan’s anti-poverty programs reform plan. Representative Ryan is of course the Chairman of the House Budget Committee and a … Continue reading
Posted in AEI Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 113th Congress, 2014, America, American Enterprise Institute, Center Right, Classical Conservatism, Classical Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservatives, Earned Income Tax Credit, Education, House Budget Committee, House Republicans, Job Training, Opportunity, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Representative Paul Ryan, Republican Party, U.S Representative Paul Ryan, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Wisconsin
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The Nation: Bryce Covert: We’re Punishing Poor Mothers For Our Own Failures
Source:The New Democrat The Nation: Opinion: Bryce Covert: We’re Arresting Poor Mothers For Our Own Failures I actually agree with Bryce Covert that if we are going require Welfare mothers (for lack of a better term) single mothers on Welfare … 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
Richard Nixon Foundation: Video: President Nixon Unveils Family Assistance Program in 1969
What President Nixon is talking about here in 1969 became what is now known as Welfare to Work. The bipartisan law that Congress passed in 1996 that was signed by President Bill Clinton. The old Welfare system was based on … Continue reading
Politico Magazine: Joseph Stiglitz: The Myth of America’s Golden Age
Source:The New Democrat I’m getting tired of hearing people who are further left of me people who are Social Democrats let’s say who are constantly putting down America. And saying “Europe is so much better and we should simply just … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Education, Far Left, Income Inequality, Job Training, Joseph Stiglitz, New Left, Socialism, Socialists, The American Dream, The Income Gap, The Myth of America's Golden Age, The Price of Inequality, The Wealth Gap, United States
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The Fiscal Times: Mark Thoma: Are Calls for Wealth Redistribution Based on Envy or Justice?
Source:The New Democrat Wealth or income redistribution, it depends on how you define it because government at all levels does it all the time everyday. And generally when government redistributes wealth it is noncontroversial. It taxes these people who live … Continue reading
The New Republic: Dean Starkman: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
Source:The New Democrat It is true that even since the American civil rights movement that even though African-Americans are doing much better than they were pre-civil rights that they still have a large income gap compared with Caucasian-Americans. And if … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, African-American Community, African-Americans, America, Big Government, Black Nationalism, Black Nationalists, Collectivism, Collectivists, Dean Starkman, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Education, Far Left, Income Gao, New Left, Poverty in America, Reparations, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Wealth Gap, Welfare State
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