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 report (8) commentary (5) Facet Content type Commentary New Study Shows Minimum Wage Puts a Damper on Long-Run Earnings Rachel Greszler Mar 21, 2018 3 min read report Executive Summary: The Fiscal Cost of Low-Skill Households to theU.S. Taxpayer Apr 4, 2007 4 min read report Who Earns the Minimum Wage? Suburban Teenagers, Not Single Parents Jan 23, 2007 4 min read Commentary Listening to Moynihan, at last Robert Rector Aug 23, 2006 3 min read Commentary Bottom rung at risk James Sherk Aug 14, 2006 3 min read report Who Earns the Minimum Wage -- Single Parents or Suburban Teenagers? Aug 3, 2006 8 min read report Understanding Poverty in America Jan 5, 2004 25 min read Commentary Thanksgiving Brings Good News on Poverty Nov 26, 2003 3 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos
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