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 census bureau (11) marriage (14) poor (19) Poverty (65) Welfare (32) Facet Keywords Refine by Content Type commentary (107) event (10) report (105) testimony (10) video (4) Facet Content type report Mayors' Claims of Growing Hunger Appear Wildly Exaggerated Dec 15, 2003 17 min read Commentary Thanksgiving Brings Good News on Poverty Nov 26, 2003 3 min read Commentary Poverty Advocates Show Poor Reasoning Robert Rector Sep 30, 2003 3 min read report Sharp Reduction in Black Child Poverty Due to Welfare Reform Melissa Pardue Jun 12, 2003 12 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 Despite Recession, Black Child Poverty Plunges to All-Time Historic Low Robert Rector Sep 27, 2002 10 min read report The Effects of Marriage and Maternal Education in Reducing Child Poverty Aug 2, 2002 16 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos
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