…of welfare, if the rich gain all the benefits of the economy as they have for the last decade, that’s an aggregate increase in welfare so all is fine. Again,…

…didn’t address any important issues. Keeping Citi and Goldman, Welfare, Queen & Sachs afloat is not an important issue. From the perspective of society as a whole, the point of…

…lacked sufficient income to be self-supporting. Despite this, state welfare pensions for the elderly were practically non-existent before 1930. A spurt of pension legislation was passed in the years immediately…

…to the general welfare, and are the sole and supreme judges of the general welfare, they may take the care of religion into their own hands; they may establish teachers…

…this? So, I asked her to explain to me just how someone collecting welfare (we are not talking corporate welfare) could be the cause of her lack of share of…

Well, that didn’t take long, did it? It began yesterday morning, with a Politico article by Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen, and an accompanying video by Allen, suggesting improper actions…

…corporate welfare, author Tad DeHaven admits (p. 12) that tax expenditure are a “form” of corporate welfare, but he does not include them in his claimed total of $98 billion…

…to continue the discussion on welfare programs. “However I do think that it’s important to have conversations about government welfare programs since our dependency on government is at its highest…

I’ve got a new post up at a new site, Evonomics Magazine (“The next evolution of economics”). It’s an impressive offshoot with some great articles, assembled by folks involved with…

…for the accuracy of the proportions depicted. Nevertheless, the derived calculations indicate a steep acceleration of the discrepancy between output and worker welfare beginning well in advance of the output…