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24 Years on Welfare: New Zealand PM Introduces New Penalties to Break Dependency
'Twenty-four years languishing on welfare means no hope. It means no opportunity. It means no dignity from work,' Mr. Luxon said.
February 19, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Taxpayers Will No Longer Be Treated Like ATMs: New Zealand PM
Prime Minister Luxon delivered a tough assessment on the state of the nation, saying 'tough choices' lie ahead.
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Give, Don’t Govern
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Los Angeles County Pays Over a Billion in Welfare to Illegal Aliens Over Two Years
In 2015 and 2016, Los Angeles County paid nearly $1.3 billion in welfare funds to illegal aliens and ...
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Government Welfare: A Cancer Known as Communism
Commentary Government welfare is communism. Free money from the state, whether in terms of benefits, handouts, or non-universal ...
February 8, 2019
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