Episode 20 - Charles Murray

Episode 20 January 25, 2019 00:56:09
Episode 20 - Charles Murray
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Episode 20 - Charles Murray

Jan 25 2019 | 00:56:09

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Show Notes

Welfare programs are often touted as the saving grace of those living in poverty. But, as with any governmental program, there tend to be unintended consequences despite noble intentions. How have welfare programs changed the overall culture of those living in poverty? It’s a question that most people have never posed to themselves. What other implications does the welfare state have on our society?

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