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) poor (8) Poverty (29) Welfare (20) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (108) event (10) (-) report (105) testimony (10) video (4) Facet Content type report Opportunity for All: Favoritism to None American Support for The Heritage Fou... Jun 12, 2015 2 min read report Can Changing Your Address Change Your Fortune? Salim Furth, Ph.D. May 7, 2015 5 min read report The War on Poverty After 50 Years Sep 15, 2014 14 min read report Understanding Thomas Piketty and His Critics Sep 12, 2014 36 min read report Discriminating Toward Equality: Affirmative Action and the Diversity Charade Jennifer Gratz Feb 27, 2014 15 min read report Rebuilding Social Capital Through Community Institutions Mary Clare Amselem Dec 6, 2013 41 min read report Detroit’s Bankruptcy Marks the Tip of the Iceberg Aug 2, 2013 5 min read report Defending the Dream: Why Income Inequality Doesn’t Threaten Opportunity Sep 13, 2012 Over an hour read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos