Welfare

FAMILY SUCCESS: Doar proposed a marketing campaign that highlights the importance of work, family, and personal responsibility.

Powerful obscurity

by Emily Belz

Welfare | Robert Doar may not be well-known, but he made welfare reform a reality in New York City

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/powerful_obscurity]

Locks, burqas, and welfare: Signs of weakness, not strength

Locks, burqas, and welfare: Signs of weakness, not strength

by Marvin Olasky

Compassion |  Do home windows with metal grilles, doors with triple locks, and signs that advertise security systems suggest a societal commitment to the sanctity of…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/locks_burqas_and_welfare_signs_of_weakness_not_strength]

A California electronic benefit transfer (food stamp) card.

Food stamp consumption continues to rise

by Angela Lu

Welfare |  Recent numbers from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) show the number of food stamp recipients continuing its upward climb. Most concerning…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/food_stamp_consumption_continues_to_rise]

Muslim domestic workers stand in front of a maid agency in Singapore

No entitlements

by Cal Thomas

Economy |  SINGAPORE—While the U.S. unemployment rate "dropped" to 7.7 percent last month—a figure even The Washington Post acknowledged was due "… in large part…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/no_entitlements]

Obama (left) and Clinton Wednesday night

Welfare work debate

by Edward Lee Pitts

Poverty |  As politicians from both parties debate changes to welfare reform, a new government report sides with Republicans

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/09/welfare_work_debate]

Paycheck program
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Paycheck program

by Christina Darnell

Welfare |  By encouraging work, the Earned Income Tax Credit is one form of social spending that many conservatives can support

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/04/paycheck_program]

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