Before our depressing discussion today about the fiscal impact of entitlement programs (Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, EITC, Food Stamps, welfare, and Obamacare, etc), here’s a video of how it all began. I think this is a great introduction to the issue,…
The poor get trapped in dependency.
Politicians in Washington have been trying to buy votes with proposals to expand Social Security.
Bloomberg is less rational today.
It’s not the rich who are financing the Nordic welfare state.
They want America to become another France.
Do voters understand this history?
Finland seems like a great country, but we shouldn’t copy it.
Are work requirements better than the status quo?
For those who want bigger government, America doesn’t spend nearly enough.