Are Transfers Replacing Work For America' Poor?

Are Transfers Replacing Work For America' Poor? Authored by Tyler Turman via the American Institute for Economic Research, President John F. Kennedy once said, “We must find ways of returning far more of our dependent people to independence.” President Lyndon B. Johnson sought to meet that challenge by launching the War on Poverty in 1964, insisting that its purpose was not to make people “dependent on the generosity of others,” nor merely to “relieve the symptom of poverty,” b...

By Tyler Durden