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 family (10) marriage (11) Poverty (29) Welfare (20) (-) poor (8) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (11) (-) report (8) Facet Content type report The War on Poverty After 50 Years Sep 15, 2014 14 min read report Defending the Dream: Why Income Inequality Doesn’t Threaten Opportunity Sep 13, 2012 Over an hour read report Understanding Poverty in the United States: Surprising Facts About America's ... Sep 13, 2011 32 min read report Air Conditioning, Cable TV, and an Xbox: What is Poverty in the United States... Jul 19, 2011 34 min read report Executive Summary: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, and an Xbox: What Is Poverty i... Rachel Sheffield Jul 19, 2011 3 min read report Who Earns the Minimum Wage? Suburban Teenagers, Not Single Parents Jan 23, 2007 4 min read report Who Earns the Minimum Wage -- Single Parents or Suburban Teenagers? Aug 3, 2006 8 min read report The Data on Poverty and Health Insurance You're Not Reading Kirk A. Johnson, Ph.D. Aug 27, 2004 5 min read Related Videos Related Videos
