"We have moved a commitment to serve the deserving poor to an assumption that all are deserving. And much of this rests at the feet of politicians trolling for votes by larding on the largesse" "We have edged toward a moral cliff where the shame of being dependent on government aid has been replaced by a breezy bonhomie for entitlement" Peter Cove "Poor No More"

"Between 1962 and 2012 cash transfers of government assistance increased from 11.7% to 21%. By 2012 48.5% of Americans lived in households that receive some sort of government benefit"

Between 1965 and 2011 the official poverty rate was essentially flat, while government spending on per person on poverty programs rose by 900% after inflation" Jason L. Riley WSJ 2/8/17

And progressive carry on when Trump works to drain the swamp. It is time serious people begin to get serious and focus on solution and stop blaming one another

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