think on this.: Happy birthday, welfare reform!

theamericanprospect:

Fifteen years ago today, Bill Clinton signed the law that created the program commonly known as welfare-to-work, fulfilling a campaign promise to “end welfare as we know it.” Today, there is little doubt that the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity…

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    as i’ve talked about in the past, welfare reform marked the shift of federal funding for poverty alleviation from TANF,...

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