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John Stossel on Bogus Government "Job Centers"

Reason Staff | 10.3.2012 12:15 PM

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Once politicians figured out that welfare creates dependency and hurts poor people, they (logically) assumed that employment services and job training would help. Job training does help, writes John Stossel--when employers do it. But government does everything badly.

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