Monday, June 24, 2013

'Welfare State' Doesn't Adequately Describe How Much America's Poor Control Your Wallet

'Welfare State' Doesn't Adequately Describe How Much America's Poor Control Your Wallet - Forbes:
"....“no matter how large the welfare state, liberal politicians and writers have accused it of being shamefully small” and “contemptibly austere.”
Barbara Ehrenreich expressed the same attitude in her book, Nickled and Dimed: “guilt doesn’t go anywhere near far enough; the appropriate emotion is shame” regarding the stingy miserliness of America’s welfare state.
Once such a decision is made, habits are formed, and many continue to vote reflexively Democrat, regardless of facts on the ground. "

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