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 Married Fathers: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty Robert Rector Jun 16, 2010 7 min read report The Economy Hits Home: Poverty Jay Wesley Richards Jun 1, 2010 19 min read report The 2009 Index of Dependence on Government William W. Beach Mar 4, 2010 41 min read report Social Justice: Not What You Think It Is Michael Novak Dec 29, 2009 32 min read report The Rich Pay More Taxes: Top 20 Percent Pay Record Share of Income Taxes Curtis S. Dubay May 4, 2009 4 min read report A Free and Just Society The Honorable Kevin Andrews Apr 23, 2009 40 min read report Renewing Conservatism: Lessons from Britain Rt. Hon. Ian Duncan Smith Apr 9, 2009 13 min read report More Than Hope: Policy for a Free and Just Society Feb 18, 2009 About an hour read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos