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Welfare

Politics

Britain’s Prime Minister Backflips

July 9, 2025 | Jake Scott
Politics

Do You Know the Ten Cannots?

September 10, 2024 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

Capitalism Is Not Just about Stuff

June 16, 2023 | Patrick Carroll
History

Otto von Bismarck: The Man Behind the Modern Welfare State

November 8, 2022 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

How Does Government Welfare Stack Up Against Private Charity? It’s No Contest.

December 4, 2021 | Joel Lim
Politics

SNAP: The Uncomfortable Truths about the Food Stamp Program

November 12, 2021 | Nathan Mayo
Politics

The Strange Justifications Behind the Unprecedented Food Stamp Expansion—Which Will Raise the Cap to $836 Per Month

October 14, 2021 | James Whitford
Politics

The Biden Administration Has Introduced the Largest Permanent Increase of Food Stamps Ever. Is That Good or Bad?

October 5, 2021 | Gary M. Galles
Education

4 Reasons to Oppose Biden’s Universal Preschool Plan

May 6, 2021 | Kerry McDonald
Politics

40% of Small Business Owners Are Having Trouble Filling Job Openings. Here’s Why.

March 12, 2021 | Hannah Cox
Politics

‘It’s Easy Money’: Nigerian Scammer Laughs about Huge Sums Stolen from COVID Welfare Programs in Bombshell Interview

January 4, 2021 | Brad Polumbo
Economics

Why Responding to the COVID Poverty Spike With More Welfare is Cruel, Not Generous

October 27, 2020 | Brad Polumbo
Economics

John B. Calhoun’s Mouse Utopia Experiment and Reflections on the Welfare State

October 11, 2020 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

New Study: Through CARES Act, 68 Percent of Workers Receive Benefits Greater Than Lost Earnings

June 15, 2020 | Klajdi Bregu
Economics

Did Jesus Despise Money?

May 17, 2020 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

Universal Basic Income Makes Welfare More Efficient, Which Is Bad, Dummy

April 27, 2020 | Gavin Wax
Economics

Why It’s So Hard to Escape America’s Anti-Poverty Programs

March 30, 2020 | Justin Murray
Economics

The European Welfare State Is Small Compared to What Bernie Sanders Is Proposing

February 29, 2020 | Ryan Bourne
Economics

What Government Poverty Statistics Leave Out

February 2, 2020 | James D. Agresti
Economics

Scandinavia is Not Socialist, It Just Soaks the Taxpayer

October 3, 2019 | Mitchell Nemeth
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