by Terence P Jeffrey. The Census Bureau reported in a study released this week that 65 percent of American children lived in households taking aid from one or more federal program as of the fall of 2011. "Almost two-thirds (65 percent) of children," said the Census Bureau, "lived in households that participated in at least one or more of the ... MORE
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Showing posts with label poverty. Show all posts
John Stossel - Good Intentions, Incentives And Poverty

The War On Poverty: 50 Years Of Failure

Walter E Williams: Blacks Must Confront Reality
Slavery isn't the real problem. Though racial discrimination exists, it is nowhere near the barrier it once was. The relevant question is: How much of what we see today can be explained by racial discrimination? This is an important question because if we conclude that racial discrimination is the major cause of black problems when it isn't, then ... MORE
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Blacks,
civil rights,
crime,
discrimination,
family,
illegitimacy,
poverty,
slavery
The War On Poverty And The War On Drugs

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ATF,
black market,
drug war,
government,
individual liberty,
police state,
politics,
poverty
How Government Forces the Poor Into Black Markets

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black market,
economics,
government,
poverty,
regulation,
restrictions,
rules,
self-interest
The Data Is Clear: Free Markets Reduce Poverty

Peter Schiff: Debt Is No Salvation

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business,
capitalism,
consumer,
credit,
debt,
economics,
fees,
invest,
poverty,
student debt
John Stossel: Popular Nonsense

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capitalism,
economics,
government,
income,
inequality,
invest,
mobility,
poverty,
tax,
wages
Thomas Sowell: Poverty And Snow Storms
The exit route is obscured. Many years ago, in upstate New York, there was a lady who was caught
in a fierce snow storm that produced conditions called a "whiteout."
That's when the snow is falling so thick and fast that all you can see
in any direction is just sheer white. This lady wandered around in the
storm, struggling to try to get home, ... MORE
John Stossel: Earth Daze

Wynton Hall: Seven Devastating Economic Facts
Hope and change made everything worse. U.S. economic conditions in 2014 continue to languish, as millions of Americans remain jobless. Seven economic facts underscore America’s increasingly dire economic outlook. 1. A Record 91.8 Million Americans Are No Longer in the Workforce The latest Labor Department figures reveal that a ... MORE
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debt,
economics,
entitlements,
financial,
food stamps,
jobless,
poverty,
welfare state,
workers
John Dietrich: The Poverty Hoax

Veronique de Rugy: Time For A Guaranteed Income?

Walter E Williams: Dependency, Not Poverty

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dependency,
entitlements,
government,
incentives,
poverty,
statistics,
welfare,
welfare state
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