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Requiring people to work is mean!
David Strom 8:01 AM on May 22, 2023
Requiring people to work is mean!
Poll on spending shows Americans live in a fantasy land
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on March 29, 2023
Poll on spending shows Americans live in a fantasy land
The homeless industrial complex
David Strom 9:21 PM on March 10, 2023
The homeless industrial complex
Pentagon: You soldiers may want to apply for food stamps
Jazz Shaw 11:01 AM on September 12, 2022
Pentagon: You soldiers may want to apply for food stamps
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San Mateo County, California will pay to encourage more homelessness
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM on March 22, 2022
San Mateo County, California will pay to encourage more homelessness
WaPo: Biden just snuck a "huge social program" into COVID-19 relief, you know
Ed Morrissey 7:01 PM on March 22, 2021
WaPo: Biden just snuck a "huge social program" into COVID-19 relief, you know
Rubio and Lee jab Romney: Your plan to send checks to families isn't tax relief, it's welfare
Allahpundit 2:36 PM on February 05, 2021
Rubio and Lee jab Romney: Your plan to send checks to families isn't tax relief, it's welfare
Pittsburgh launching guaranteed income program
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM on August 02, 2020
Pittsburgh launching guaranteed income program
People in wealthy countries want higher taxes on the rich, more welfare
John Sexton 1:21 PM on March 20, 2019
People in wealthy countries want higher taxes on the rich, more welfare
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Push for Universal Basic Income won't end, despite Finland experiment's upcoming conclusion
Taylor Millard 6:31 PM on May 06, 2018
Push for Universal Basic Income won't end, despite Finland experiment's upcoming conclusion
Wait... one illegal alien bilked us out of how much money?
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on March 05, 2018
Wait... one illegal alien bilked us out of how much money?
Stockton, CA to launch basic income pilot program
John Sexton 3:01 PM on February 07, 2018
Stockton, CA to launch basic income pilot program
Of welfare reform and eating the rich
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on January 06, 2018
Of welfare reform and eating the rich
Trendy socialist proposal gets a thumbs down from Joe Biden
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on September 18, 2017
Trendy socialist proposal gets a thumbs down from Joe Biden
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Did Kansas welfare reform move more people back into the workforce?
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on August 28, 2017
Did Kansas welfare reform move more people back into the workforce?
A five year ban on immigrant welfare is going to backfire, probably badly
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM on June 22, 2017
A five year ban on immigrant welfare is going to backfire, probably badly
Finland launches a guaranteed basic income program for the unemployed
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on January 03, 2017
Finland launches a guaranteed basic income program for the unemployed
Obamacare expansion flood threatens state budgets
Jason Hart 8:41 AM on November 18, 2016
Obamacare expansion flood threatens state budgets
Renewed requirement of work for SNAP recipients produces predictable liberal backlash
Jazz Shaw 5:01 PM on April 03, 2016
Renewed requirement of work for SNAP recipients produces predictable liberal backlash
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Maine required healthy, childless food stamp recipients to work, and...
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on February 10, 2016
Maine required healthy, childless food stamp recipients to work, and...
Saudis to look at economy diversification due to oil price crash
Taylor Millard 6:31 PM on January 31, 2016
Saudis to look at economy diversification due to oil price crash
Under Mayor de Blasio, New York City has essentially abandoned welfare reform
Jazz Shaw 9:21 PM on December 07, 2015
Under Mayor de Blasio, New York City has essentially abandoned welfare reform
Ninety-seven percent of Obamacare’s “newly insured” are from Medicaid expansion
Kristina Ribali 11:21 AM on October 21, 2015
Ninety-seven percent of Obamacare’s “newly insured” are from Medicaid expansion
Massachusetts woman pleads guilty to $3.6 million food stamp fraud scheme
Kristina Ribali 7:21 PM on October 07, 2015
Massachusetts woman pleads guilty to $3.6 million food stamp fraud scheme
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If you can afford a jet ski and a motorhome, should taxpayers be paying for your food stamps?
Kristina Ribali 8:01 PM on September 24, 2015
If you can afford a jet ski and a motorhome, should taxpayers be paying for your food stamps?
Progress: Illinois passes law preventing welfare payments to the dead
Mary Katharine Ham 7:21 PM on July 24, 2015
Progress: Illinois passes law preventing welfare payments to the dead
How much SNAP fraud are we going to find?
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on June 08, 2015
How much SNAP fraud are we going to find?
Oh, those cruel, Maine Republicans
Jazz Shaw 6:01 PM on April 13, 2015
Oh, those cruel, Maine Republicans
Bill de Blasio moves to eliminate workfare in NYC
Jazz Shaw 5:01 PM on November 09, 2014
Bill de Blasio moves to eliminate workfare in NYC
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States are using a loophole to negate Congress's food-stamp savings
Erika Johnsen 2:41 PM on March 27, 2014
States are using a loophole to negate Congress's food-stamp savings
Another chance to get rid of the Export-Import bank
Jazz Shaw 1:01 PM on March 22, 2014
Another chance to get rid of the Export-Import bank
Welfare reform is officially on life support in NYC
Jazz Shaw 11:31 AM on March 08, 2014
Welfare reform is officially on life support in NYC
Chuck Schumer to woo tea partiers by pushing left-wing economic populism or something
Allahpundit 11:21 AM on January 23, 2014
Chuck Schumer to woo tea partiers by pushing left-wing economic populism or something
Quotes of the day
Allahpundit 10:41 PM on October 28, 2013
Quotes of the day
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Study: The rapid growth of food stamps hasn't really helped to reduce hunger
Erika Johnsen 5:21 PM on October 17, 2013
Study: The rapid growth of food stamps hasn't really helped to reduce hunger
The move to defund "Obamaphones"
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM on August 25, 2013
The move to defund "Obamaphones"
Norway ponders conservatism and the future of the welfare state
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on August 10, 2013
Norway ponders conservatism and the future of the welfare state
Report: Tsarnaev family received $100,000 in welfare benefits
Allahpundit 11:21 AM on April 30, 2013
Report: Tsarnaev family received $100,000 in welfare benefits
Denmark starting to walk back some areas of their entitlement state
Erika Johnsen 9:21 PM on April 22, 2013
Denmark starting to walk back some areas of their entitlement state
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That's odd: Food stamp enrollment still very much on the rise
Erika Johnsen 3:21 PM on March 28, 2013
That's odd: Food stamp enrollment still very much on the rise
WSJ: Millions fraudulently claimed eligibility for federal phone subsidies
Erika Johnsen 12:41 PM on February 12, 2013
WSJ: Millions fraudulently claimed eligibility for federal phone subsidies
Japanese minister: Let the elderly hurry up and die already
Allahpundit 10:31 AM on January 22, 2013
Japanese minister: Let the elderly hurry up and die already
Oops: Massachusetts finds itself unable to locate 19,000 welfare recipients
Erika Johnsen 5:11 PM on January 04, 2013
Oops: Massachusetts finds itself unable to locate 19,000 welfare recipients
Means-tested welfare costs shot above $1 trillion in FY2011
Ed Morrissey 2:11 PM on October 18, 2012
Means-tested welfare costs shot above $1 trillion in FY2011
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Video: New Romney ad hits Obama on economy, the poor, and middle class erosion
Ed Morrissey 2:01 PM on September 26, 2012
Video: New Romney ad hits Obama on economy, the poor, and middle class erosion
Welfare waiver in stimulus bill more than doubled able-bodied food-stamp recipients by 2010
Ed Morrissey 12:41 PM on September 19, 2012
Welfare waiver in stimulus bill more than doubled able-bodied food-stamp recipients by 2010
"Complete" video of Romney missing 1-2 minutes of remarks on the 47%
Ed Morrissey 10:41 AM on September 19, 2012
"Complete" video of Romney missing 1-2 minutes of remarks on the 47%
New Romney web spot focuses on welfare success story
Ed Morrissey 10:41 AM on August 21, 2012
New Romney web spot focuses on welfare success story
Romney ad: Obama's welfare changes "nuts"
Ed Morrissey 10:41 AM on August 20, 2012
Romney ad: Obama's welfare changes "nuts"
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Team Obama's new ad attacks Romney's "blatantly false" welfare ad
Erika Johnsen 10:01 AM on August 10, 2012
Team Obama's new ad attacks Romney's "blatantly false" welfare ad