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Dan Mitchell: Decentralize The Welfare State
“Excessive government spending is America’s top fiscal problem. To be more specific, poorly designed entitlement programs are leading to an ever-growing spending burden that ultimately will either lead to massive tax increases or a debt crisis. To avoid either of … Continue reading
Posted in Dan Mitchell, Originals
Tagged 2025, America, American Economy, Big Beautiful Bill, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Dan Mitchell, Federal Budget, Federal Deficit, Federal Republic, Federalism, Federalists, Fiscal Responsibility, Great Society, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, National Debt, New Deal, Public Assistance, Safety Net, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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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
Posted in AEI Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 1976, America, American Economy, Economic Freedom, Education, Job Creation, Job Training, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, The 1970s, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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The New America Foundation: Lara Burt: TANF & Teachers: How Current Policies Are Keeping Single Mothers Down and Out of School
Source:The New Democrat It’s not that TANF or the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families, hasn’t succeed, because it has. Take away the Great Recession and we’re not looking at a twenty-percent poverty rate today, because under TANF low-income parents are … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Job Training, Lara Burt, Liberalism, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Adults, Middle Class, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Ron Haskins, TANF, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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James Patterson: ‘Freedom is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report’
Source:Amazon– James Patterson’s book. Source:The New Democrat “On June 4, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson delivered what he and many others considered the greatest civil rights speech of his career. Proudly, Johnson hailed the new freedoms granted to African Americans due … Continue reading
Posted in Book TV, The New Democrat
Tagged African-American Community, African-American History, America, Center Left, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Education, Franklin Roosevelt, Freedom is Not Free, Harry Truman, James Patterson, Job Training, Lyndon Johnson, Poverty in America, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, The 1960s, The Moynihan Report, United States, War on Poverty, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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The Nation: Rebecca Vallas & Melissa Boteach: Paul Ryan Just Accidentally Made a Great Case For Raising The Minimum Wage
Source:The New Democrat Am I missing something here, or has The Nation come back down to Planet Earth and finally just left Planet Utopia where there’s no such thing as war, poverty, bigotry, everything that most people see as bad? … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, House Republicans, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Melissa Boteach, Minimum Wage, Paul Ryan, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Rebecca Vallas, Speaker Paul Ryan, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work, Wisconsin
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Timothy Taylor: Rethinking Parameters of the US Welfare State
Source:The New Democrat I have no problems with the American welfare state being smaller than Europe’s when it comes to a percentage of gross national product, or in pure dollars. Especially when our benefits at least to low-income Americans are … Continue reading
Brookings Institution: Ron Haskins: $2 a Day, A More Complete Picture
Source:The New Democrat I agree with Ron Haskins here that when today’s Progressives say that Americans in poverty only live on $2 a day, they tend to leave out things like public housing, food assistance, Medicaid to use as examples. … Continue reading
Posted in Brookings, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, America, Brookings, Brookings Institution, Education, Job Training, Low-Income, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled, Low-Skilled Workers, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Ron Haskins, Safety Net, Social Insurance, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare to Work
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The Baseline Scenario: James Kwak: ‘Friedrich Hayek Supported a Guaranteed Minimum Income’
“We shall again take for granted the availability of a system of public relief which provides a uniform minimum for all instances of proved need, so that no member of the community need be in want of food or … Continue reading
Posted in New Left
Tagged 2015, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Friedrich Hayek, Guaranteed Basic Income, James Kwak, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Negative Income Tax, New Left, Nick Gillespie, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Reason, Reason Magazine, Road to Serfdom, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Welfare State, Working in Poverty
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C-SPAN: President Bill Clinton’s 1996 Welfare Reform Press Statement
Source: C-SPAN: President Bill Clinton’s 1996 Welfare Reform Press Statement The 1996 Welfare to Work Law, I believe is the best part of the Clinton Presidency. Along with moving the Democratic Party back to the Center-Left and making it a national … Continue reading
Posted in WJC Presidency
Tagged 1996 Welfare to Work Law, Bill Clinton, Bill Clinton Administration, Bill Clinton Presidency, Economic Freedom, Education, Job Training, Liberalism, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Poverty in America, President Bill Clinton, Public Assistance, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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American Enterprise Institute: Arthur Brooks- ‘Why America’s Best Interests Lie Within The Conservative Heart’
Source: American Enterprise Institute: Arthur Books- ‘ Why America’s Best Interests Lie Within The Conservative Heart’ Arthur Brooks, the President of the center-right conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute, here in Washington, has a new book called The Conservative Heart. The … Continue reading
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