04-16-2015, 12:11 PM
I was waiting for Rob to shut this down for being non Hawaii.
Before he does, you may want to read this article. Here's an excerpt:
ThatÕs one key finding from a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, that showed the majority of households receiving government assistance are headed by a working adult.
The study found that 56% of federal and state dollars spent between 2009 and 2011 on welfare programs Ñ including Medicaid, food stamps and the Earned Income Tax Credit Ñ flowed to working families and individuals with jobs. In some industries, about half the workforce relies on welfare.
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2015/04/1...-have-one/
Before he does, you may want to read this article. Here's an excerpt:
ThatÕs one key finding from a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, that showed the majority of households receiving government assistance are headed by a working adult.
The study found that 56% of federal and state dollars spent between 2009 and 2011 on welfare programs Ñ including Medicaid, food stamps and the Earned Income Tax Credit Ñ flowed to working families and individuals with jobs. In some industries, about half the workforce relies on welfare.
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2015/04/1...-have-one/