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 Why the New Census Report Will Overstate Poverty Robert Rector Sep 23, 1991 4 min read report The Missing Data In the Census Bureau Poverty Report Sep 27, 1990 1 min read report How "Poor" are America's Poor? Robert Rector Sep 21, 1990 27 min read report How "Poor" are America's Poor? Robert Rector Sep 21, 1990 27 min read report An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of Poverty in America and How to Combat It Jack Kemp Jun 10, 1990 15 min read report "Homelessness: Describing the Symptoms, Prescribing a Cure" Sam Kazman Oct 2, 1989 20 min read report Policy Review #50 - Fall 1989 Jeanne Allen Oct 1, 1989 1 min read report Rethinking Policy on Homelessness Sponsored His Excellency Moudod Jun 1, 1989 1 min read See More on Poverty and Inequality Related Videos Related Videos