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The False Foundations of Welfare Reform
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The False Foundations of Welfare Reform | The False Foundations of Welfare Reform |
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This report examines seven principles that laid the groundwork for the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act that ended the government guarantee of welfare assistance to low-income families. The report provides an overview and history of each fallacy used to support welfare reform as well as the actual result of the policies. To download this report in PDF format, complete the form on this page. |
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