Welfare
Europe: America's Crystal Ball?
A new book warns that the United States is adopting a European economic culture.
The Neoliberal Revolution
A new book gives Hayek, Friedman, and others too much credit—and too little.
IA Lawmakers Fret Over Welfare Money Spent With No Oversight
Federal law blocks them from tracking expenditures
How Government Handouts Foster Dependency
Section 8 recipients can become comfortably dependent on government assistance.
Octomom Reportedly Back on Welfare
Mother of 14, including octuplets, went off government assistance just five months ago
Obese Brits Claiming Disability Benefits Must Attend Exercise Sessions
Could have benefits reduced if they refuse
If Government Aid Programs Were Charities, Would Anybody Recommend Giving Money to Them?
The government excels in spending money on overhead costs
Opinion: Fiscal Cliff is Nothing Compared to Future Obligations
You think $600 billion is scary? Try $87 trillion
MA Courts Private Investors for Social Programs
The investors earn a return only if the program achieves results
UK Government Announces Welfare Cuts
Also unveiled plans for workers to give uprights in exchange for shares in their employer.
Scots Warned They Can't Afford Welfare Bill Under Independence
It seems the tab for the dole up north is a bit stiff
Video Leaks of Romney Dinner with Donors
Says that Obama voters are dependent on the government and that's why they support the president
GOP Leaders Seek to Block Welfare Waivers
Administration says it won't waive work requirements, just eliminate bureaucratic barriers
Immigrants Still Behind Natives in Economic Wellbeing
Forty three percent of immigrants who have been in the US for at least 20 years claim benefits.
Freedom of Religion vs. Freedom from Religion
If churches want to be left alone, they should stop begging alms of the government.
Liberal Programs Deserve Blame for Income Inequality
The Congressional Budget Office documents income gains for everyone, not just the wealthy.