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Monday, June 1, 2015
The Founders’ Model of Welfare Actually Reduced Poverty
The more we spend on the poor, the harder it seems for them to attain decent, productive lives in loving families. The federal government has spent $22 trillion on anti-poverty programs since the beginning of the War on Poverty in 1965, but the poverty rate is nearly the same today as in 1969, fluctuating between roughly 11 and 15 percent over that time period.
As I argue in a new essay on “Poverty and Welfare in the American Founding,” these results are bound to continue unless we rethink welfare policy from the perspective of our Founders. Neither the contemporary left nor right in America properly understands their approach.
The left often claims the Founders were indifferent to the poor—suggesting that New Deal America ended callousness and indifference. Indeed, high school and college textbooks frequently espouse this narrative. Many on the right think the Founders advocated only for ...
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Friday, May 29, 2015
What You Should Know About the Recent Wave of Islamist Terrorist Attacks
The incident has raised significant questions about the way terrorists are being recruited in the United States and what America can do to stop them.
These two infographics tell the story about a spike in Islamist terror activity and their top targets.
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