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 Addressing Illegitimacy; The Root of Real Welfare Reform George W. Apr 6, 1995 33 min read report The Fallacy that Welfare Reform Will Increase Abortions Robert Rector Mar 21, 1995 1 min read report Time For HUD to Help People, Not the Housing Industry Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Jan 27, 1995 4 min read report The Facts About America's Poor Robert Rector Dec 23, 1993 8 min read report Why a Gas Tax Is no Better than the BTU Tax John Shanahan Jun 18, 1993 5 min read report The Meaning of Justice Russell Kirk Mar 4, 1993 19 min read report Time to Let the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program Expire Carl F. Horowitz Jun 25, 1992 14 min read report How the Poor Really Live: Lessons for Welfare Reform Robert Rector Jan 31, 1992 29 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos