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Tag Archives: Public Assistance
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
Slate Magazine: Jay Porter: ‘A Small Business Owners Case For Raising the Minimum Wage’
Source:Slate Magazine– a pro-minimum wage rally. Source:The New Democrat “Nine or ten dollars an hour? Twelve? Or all the way to $15? For much of the country, significant minimum wage hikes are coming—at least in the areas where they haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Consumer Spending, Cost of Living, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Individual Freedom, Jay Porter, Job Growth, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Private Enterprise, Public Assistance, Purchasing Power, Raising the Minimum Wage, United States
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The New Republic: Sean Mcelwee: Republicans Focus on Mobility Over Inequality Has a Major Flaw
Source:The New Democrat Economic mobility is the ability of people to move up in the economic system, to see their income increase, allowing them to live in freedom without the government benefits that Sean Mcelwee talks about in his column … Continue reading
American Enterprise: Michael R. Strain: A $4 Minimum Wage Can Get People Back to Work
Source:The New Democrat Sure, you could pay someone $4.00 an hour and that would encourage companies to start hiring again and they would probably hire a lot more people again, people who haven’t finished high school and are not even … Continue reading
Slate Magazine: Matthew Yglesias: Work-Ethic and The Welfare State
Source:The New Democrat This is the real debate we should be having when it comes to poverty in America. How to encourage people who are on Welfare whether they are working or not working either continue to work or go … Continue reading
American Enterprise: Arthur Brooks: Why Conservatives Should Care About Social Justice
. Source:The New Democrat Arthur Brooks talking about creating a positive agenda instead of Republicans just saying what they are against. He’s arguing and has argued that Republicans need to offer what they are in favor of. His argument is … Continue reading
Brookings Institution: Robert Moffitt: Questions About EITC’s Role in the Safety Net
. Source:The New Democrat The whole point of the Earned Income Tax Credit which was signed into law by Richard Nixon or Gerald Ford, hardly Socialists, or even Liberals, was to encourage low-skilled workers to work even for low- income … Continue reading
Posted in Brookings, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Brookings, Brookings Institution, Center Left, Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Poverty in America, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, Robert Moffitt, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Campaign For America’s Future: Terrance Heath: Utah Is Ending Homelessness By Giving People Homes
Campaign For America’s Future: Opinion: Terrance Heath: Utah Is Ending Homelessness By Giving People Homes The New Democrat I gotta admit, the Utah approach to deal with homelessness in this country is a hell of a lot better than locking … Continue reading
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