Issue Poverty and Inequality Today, the U.S. spends 16 times as much on welfare as it spent in the 1960s yet the federal poverty rate remains nearly unchanged. Copied COMMENTARY Biden’s “Checks for Children” Scam: Designed To Overturn Welfare Reform Feb 18, 2022 2 min read Read the article REPORT The War on Poverty has cost the taxpayers nearly three and a half times the combined cost of all military wars in U.S. history. Understanding the Hidden $1.1 Trillion Welfare System and How to Reform It Apr 5, 2018 Over an hour read Read the report Refine by Keyword Poverty (65) Welfare (32) poor (19) marriage (14) (-) census bureau (11) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (9) report (6) Facet Content type Commentary Why Homelessness Skyrocketed in 2024—and What To Do About It Rachel Sheffield Feb 21, 2025 5 min read Commentary Bidenvilles: America’s New Emblem of Decay Simon Hankinson Jul 25, 2022 6 min read Commentary How Poor, Really, Are America’s Poor? Mar 5, 2020 5 min read Commentary Why Portland’s Homeless Problem Is the Worst in the Nation Oct 18, 2019 3 min read Commentary Team O’s ‘Poor’ Trick Robert Rector Dec 21, 2011 2 min read Commentary Understanding Poverty in the U.S. Sep 13, 2011 3 min read report Understanding Poverty in the United States: Surprising Facts About America's ... Sep 13, 2011 32 min read report Executive Summary: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, and an Xbox: What Is Poverty i... Rachel Sheffield Jul 19, 2011 3 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos
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