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Displaying all articles tagged:
Welfare State
education policy
Feb. 5, 2022
Does Pre-K Actually
Hurt
Kids?
A new study raises that alarming possibility. But even if its findings are true, universal pre-K would still be worthwhile.
By
Eric Levitz
the economy
May 27, 2021
The America of Tomorrow Could Use a 20th-Century Welfare State
A lack of affordable health care, child care, and job training is holding American workers back, a new survey finds.
By
Eric Levitz
mitt romney
Feb. 5, 2021
Mitt Romney Wants to Give Your Baby $62,600
The Utah senator’s proposal marks the end of the anti-welfare era in American politics.
By
Eric Levitz
May 24, 2017
The Trump Budget’s Approach to Welfare Is Based on Discredited Delusions
If Trump cared about increasing productivity and growth — rather than redistributing wealth upward — he would increase social spending, not cut it.
By
Eric Levitz