You can't help admiring a government that not only recognizes the generosity of the
electorate but has the prudence to exploit it. In Ontario, the political satisfaction of the people …

Editorial. Discusses the Clinton administration's determination to make good on its
campaign pledge to overhaul the welfare system. Cautions against shredding the existing …

All the major bills before Congress—Democratic as well as Republican—end the permanent
guarantee of federal assistance to the poor and impose strict time limits on federal benefits …

Welfare fraud is an epidemic. Although concentrated in the impoverished inner cities of
America, this pathetic form of theft has been uncovered in uptown apartments and beach …

Forty years ago, the tide turned against the War on Poverty, and poor people have never
recovered. Many factors contributed to the demise of that historic effort to eliminate poverty …

Politicians typically try to win votes by giving away money. Being a political Santa Claus
usually is seen as more rewarding than being a federal Ebenezer Scrooge. Which is why …

President Obama says that" our economy is badly weakened," partly because of" our
collective failure to make hard choices." And that when government programs don't work," …

This proposal raises some very serious issues. Treating any condition is based on consent–
the person should be willing to have the treatment. In this case, people have little choice and …

Over the last four years, state lawmakers have set aside millions of dollars in unused federal
welfare funds for a battery of programs intended to help poor New Yorkers leave the welfare …

Wayne Swan - Labor Stakes Out Ground For Fair Welfare Reform : ALP news statements vom
23.10.2002 Titel Wayne Swan - Labor Stakes Out Ground For Fair Welfare Reform Herausgeber …