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 (14) commentary (4) Facet Content type report Renewing Conservatism: Lessons from Britain Rt. Hon. Ian Duncan Smith Apr 9, 2009 13 min read report Reducing Poverty by Revitalizing Marriage in Low-Income Communities: A Memo t... Robert Rector Jan 13, 2009 8 min read report Fiscal Distribution Analysis of Single-Parent Families in the United States, ... Nov 10, 2007 41 min read report Marriage and Caste in America: Separate and Unequal Families in a Post-Marita... Kay S. Hymowitz Mar 23, 2007 11 min read report Increasing Marriage Would Dramatically Reduce Child Poverty May 20, 2003 27 min read report Role of Parental Work in Child Poverty Jan 29, 2003 20 min read report The Effects of Marriage and Maternal Education in Reducing Child Poverty Aug 2, 2002 16 min read report The Effect of Marriage on Child Poverty Apr 15, 2002 16 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos