Myth Of Government Dependence
1,080 views · Published 23 March 2013 · 5:59 · Indexed 15 October 2026
Channel: Secular Talk · 2013 · News & Politics
The real welfare queens are the defense contractors and the corporations taking tremendous subsidies and rigging the tax code in their favor. One of House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's (R-WI) favorite ways of defending the House Republicans' budget is to claim the social safety net represents a moral threat to Americans' character, as well as a fiscal threat to their country's budget. He's incessantly warned of luring "able-bodied people into lives of dependency and complacency" and depriving them "of their will and their incentive to make the most of their lives." In his latest budget, he introduced his cuts to Medicaid, nutrition assistance, and other support programs for low-income Americans with a warning that the safety net "can create a powerful disincentive to get ahead."... Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/03/21/1758701/the-myth-of-dependency-almost-all-households-on-food-stamps-will-be-employed-within-a-year/ http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2010/04/the_red_state_ripoff.html Clip from the Friday, March 22nd 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday - friday 5-7pm Eastern. Check out our website - and become a member - at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Secular-Talk-Radio-The-Kyle-Kulinski-Show/443340399068945
