Alternative perspective here that's possibly a testament to the triumph of the human spirit OR maybe just a numbers game akin to the state-run lottery. Will worth consideration: "New data show(s) that when families left welfare, they didn’t end up permanently mired in extreme poverty — in fact, they made more money afterward than they had before . . ." Read more:
Life After Welfare in Kansas
The Foundation for Government Accountability (whose staff contribute to NRO on occasion) has an interesting new report on what happened to the families Kansas removed from the welfare rolls via stronger work requirements. Able-bodied-adult enrollment in the state's cash-welfare program plunged 78 percent between 2011 and this year, compared with just 14 percent nationally.
Brownie is a Catholic member of an organization called Opus Dei.
ReplyDeleteWhy isn't Bill Tammeus the Catholic basher speaking out?
All Browndick did is got people into poverty jobs with less benefits like health care than they had before the job placement. The rest they went homeless.
ReplyDeleteGood! Sink or swim is an excellent policy for folks who think they can spend their lives screwing the pooch on the tax payer nickel.
ReplyDeleteHey, have you noticed that no one but the same 10 geezers are posting on all these stories? You dullards have chased everyone away with all of your worthless opinions. None of you has ever had anything new to say. You spew the same bullshit on every post and every story. God you people are boring. This blog has become worse than KC Confidential.
ReplyDelete^^^ For a three year old mentality everyone is a geezer. STFU and eat another spoonful of your Gerber bananas Curious George.
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