Should we end welfare for peace and safety?
The short answer is yes.
But that’s just part of a much longer answer.
Knowledge will degenerate into a riot of subjective visions and Justice will be replaced by Pity as the cardinal human virtue, and all fear of retribution will vanish and The New Aristocracy will consist exclusively of hermits, bums and permanent invalids. The Rough Diamond, the Consumptive Whore, the bandit who is good to his mother, the epileptic girl who has a way with animals will be the heroes and heroines of the New Age, when the general, the statesman, and the philosopher have become the butt of every farce and satire. From W. H. Auden’s “For the Time Being,” a prophetic poem from a half century-ago (1944).
I agree, our culture is dissolving into factions lead by the largest which are dependent a to the government and an excuse for everything.
This culture is now pushing moral relativism.
Good = Bad
Christianity = Paganism