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welfare

  • ‘Alarming’: Number of Australians on Welfare Jumps to 2.1 Million
    ‘Alarming’: Number of Australians on Welfare Jumps to 2.1 Million
    Recipients of NDIS make up an overwhelming 86 percent of the growth to the total number of people on welfare since 2018. 
    April 7, 2024BY Nina Nguyen
  • Tax and Welfare Bill Reveals Washington’s Chronic Debt Delusion
    Tax and Welfare Bill Reveals Washington’s Chronic Debt Delusion
    Commentary Among the major pieces of legislation up for grabs in Congress is the inappropriately named “Tax Relief ...
    January 31, 2024BY David Ditch
  • Sunak Hints Tax Cuts Will Be Paid for Through ‘Difficult Decisions’ on Welfare
    Sunak Hints Tax Cuts Will Be Paid for Through ‘Difficult Decisions’ on Welfare
    The prime minister said pre-election giveaways will be affordable by controlling public spending.
    January 7, 2024BY PA Media
  • Cory Morgan: I’ve Seen What State Dependency Does; Universal Basic Income Is No Path to Prosperity
    Cory Morgan: I’ve Seen What State Dependency Does; Universal Basic Income Is No Path to Prosperity
    Commentary The longer I sit, the lazier I get. For most of my career in the oil industry, ...
    December 29, 2023BY Cory Morgan
  • Brian Giesbrecht: Canada’s Indigenous Model Is Unsustainable
    Brian Giesbrecht: Canada’s Indigenous Model Is Unsustainable
    Commentary Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux recently pointed out the significant rise in Canada’s contingent liabilities related to indigenous ...
    December 20, 2023BY Brian Giesbrecht
  • Government Support Programs Don’t Help Combat Poverty: Fraser Institute
    Government Support Programs Don’t Help Combat Poverty: Fraser Institute
    A new commentary on Canada’s support system for low-income households says many of the programs perpetuate dependency and ...
    November 24, 2023BY Chandra Philip
  • The Food Insecurity Lie
    The Food Insecurity Lie
    Commentary President Joe Biden said 24 million Americans “suffer from food insecurity!” News anchors were shocked that there's ...
    November 1, 2023BY John Stossel
  • Australia Funnels $40 Million into Training for AI, Net Zero Jobs
    Australia Funnels $40 Million into Training for AI, Net Zero Jobs
    Labor government introduces swathe of measures to encourage Australians to work more.
    September 25, 2023BY Alfred Bui
  • Welfare Work Requirements Make Everyone Better Off
    Welfare Work Requirements Make Everyone Better Off
    Commentary The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has just released its latest projection for the next ten years. “In ...
    May 24, 2023BY Star Parker
  • Republicans Reexamining Work Rules in Clinton-Era Assistance Program
    Republicans Reexamining Work Rules in Clinton-Era Assistance Program
    Social workers told a subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee that work requirements in the Temporary ...
    March 30, 2023BY Michael Clements
  • Psychotic Who Stabbed Social Worker Carrying out Welfare Checks on 3 Children Sentenced
    Psychotic Who Stabbed Social Worker Carrying out Welfare Checks on 3 Children Sentenced
    LONDON—A psychotic man who tried to kill a social worker who was conducting welfare checks on three children ...
    March 20, 2023BY Chris Summers
  • Welfare Clawback Rate Traps Able-Bodied Workers in Poverty: Study
    Welfare Clawback Rate Traps Able-Bodied Workers in Poverty: Study
    If the government reduced taxes and reduced welfare benefits more gradually, more Quebecers receiving social support would join ...
    February 13, 2023BY Marnie Cathcart
  • Wisconsin to Vote on Look-for-Work Requirement to Collect Welfare
    Wisconsin to Vote on Look-for-Work Requirement to Collect Welfare
    Wisconsin voters will have a chance to weigh in on whether they support a look-for-work requirement for able-bodied ...
    February 2, 2023BY Tom Ozimek
  • Millions of Americans Are Choosing to Not Work as Welfare Gives More Than Income
    Millions of Americans Are Choosing to Not Work as Welfare Gives More Than Income
    An estimated 7 million American men have given up on finding jobs. This is being blamed on a ...
    January 4, 2023BY Joshua Philipp
  • Welfare Pays More Than Regular Jobs in Many States: Study
    Welfare Pays More Than Regular Jobs in Many States: Study
    Welfare payouts for a family of four exceed the national median household income in 24 states, and top ...
    December 22, 2022BY Liam Cosgrove
  • An American Tradition: Chronic Anti-Poverty Waste Via the Federal-to-Local Distribution Pipeline
    An American Tradition: Chronic Anti-Poverty Waste Via the Federal-to-Local Distribution Pipeline
    News Analysis For six years, beginning in 2014, the accounting firm for the Southeast Alabama Community Action Partnership warned administrators ...
    November 30, 2022BY Steve Miller and RealClearInvestigations
  • Black Communities Succeed When They Have a Purpose in Life, Not Welfare: Gun Rights Activist
    Black Communities Succeed When They Have a Purpose in Life, Not Welfare: Gun Rights Activist
    To truly help people in black communities to succeed in life is to teach them how to find ...
    November 22, 2022BY Ella Kietlinska and Joshua Philipp
  • Nessel Backs Change to Trump-era Immigration Policy
    Nessel Backs Change to Trump-era Immigration Policy
    Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel this week announced her support for a proposed change in a 2019 federal ...
    May 10, 2022BY Steven Kovac
  • California State Lawmaker Proposes Universal Basic Income Test Program for Poor College Students
    California State Lawmaker Proposes Universal Basic Income Test Program for Poor College Students
    A California state lawmaker wants the government to give $500 a month to impoverished college students as a ...
    February 6, 2022BY Matthew Vadum
  • The Most Dangerous Virus Today Is Runaway Government Spending
    The Most Dangerous Virus Today Is Runaway Government Spending
    Commentary When I came to Washington, D.C., in 1985, Ronald Reagan was president. I was working for the ...
    January 25, 2022BY Stephen Moore
  • Wife of Missing Girl’s Father Charged With Welfare Fraud
    Wife of Missing Girl’s Father Charged With Welfare Fraud
    CONCORD, N.H.—The wife of a man whose daughter went missing in 2019 has been charged with welfare fraud ...
    January 6, 2022BY The Associated Press
  • COVID-19 Welfare, Health, Fears Push Americans Away From Work, Expert Says
    COVID-19 Welfare, Health, Fears Push Americans Away From Work, Expert Says
    Millions of Americans have stopped working—at least on paper—over the past two years. They are only slowly trickling ...
    December 19, 2021BY Petr Svab
  • Los Angeles Defunds Police, Uses Money for Guaranteed Income Experiment
    Los Angeles Defunds Police, Uses Money for Guaranteed Income Experiment
    Commentary When people think of the proper role of city government, they usually think police, roads, and schools. ...
    November 11, 2021BY James Breslo
  • House Progressives Detach From Reality
    House Progressives Detach From Reality
    Commentary Rep. Cori Bush, a Democrat left-wing “squad” member in the House, attacked Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin for ...
    November 3, 2021BY Star Parker
  • Brazil Nixes Welfare Expansion Announcement Amid Currency Sell-Off
    Brazil Nixes Welfare Expansion Announcement Amid Currency Sell-Off
    BRASILIA—Brazil's government canceled an announcement for a generous new welfare program on Thursday, after a central bank currency ...
    October 21, 2021BY Reuters
  • 18 Ex-NBA Players Charged in $4 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
    18 Ex-NBA Players Charged in $4 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
    NEW YORK—Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s ...
    October 7, 2021BY The Associated Press
  • Americans Should Be Working Hard, Not Hardly Working
    Americans Should Be Working Hard, Not Hardly Working
    Commentary The Labor Department recently reported that there are now a record 10.9 million jobs open in the ...
    September 14, 2021BY Stephen Moore
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