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November 21, 2023

Defining Poverty Up

…(which he opposed) contributed to rapid improvements in crime rates and welfare dependence. By 1997, columnist Michael Barone credibly argued that, of gains on both fronts, “The Good News Is…

July 26, 2023

How Worker Benefits Turn into Welfare

…same guaranteed minimum benefit in each state, again regardless of any individual’s prior earnings. Supporters argue the uniform payments protected systems straining under record claims. They have a point that…

June 30, 2023

Democrats Call Biden’s Economy “Savage” in Attempt to Revive Child Tax Credit

…recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) thundered that parents are currently “scraping by … in this savage economy,” burdened with “some of the lowest economic mobility” and “almost the…