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Liberal Entitlements: Popularizing Poverty And Dependence Since 1965
Western Center for Journalism ^ | 9/27/13 | Chris McAllister

Posted on 09/27/2013 2:03:55 PM PDT by Chris in VA

Liberals are unwillingly to realize that you cannot legislate the poor into success. When poverty becomes comfortable, it goes from being a condition to a way of life. When liberals decided to increase the amount of benefits provided to the poor (which happens every year automatically) because “with a little more help, they will be able to make it on their own” the poor become more entrenched in their entitlement mentality. They will do even less to change any aspect of their life because they are certain that liberals will continue to provide more for them so they can work even less.

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TOPICS: Government; Health/Medicine; Politics
KEYWORDS: democrats; dependence; entitlements; liberal; liberalism; liberals; nannystate; obamacare
Then we get Obamacare which will be no different.
1 posted on 09/27/2013 2:03:55 PM PDT by Chris in VA
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To: Chris in VA

46% of healthcare is ALREADY funded by the fedgov.
(Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans, federal employees and military).
So Obamacare is just another incremental step.


2 posted on 09/27/2013 2:06:05 PM PDT by nascarnation (Democrats control the Presidency, Senate, and Media. It's an uphill climb....)
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To: Chris in VA

Good article thanks for posting.


3 posted on 09/27/2013 2:26:49 PM PDT by GSP.FAN (Some days, it's not even worth chewing through the restraints.)
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To: Chris in VA

Obamacare is just another wealth redistribution scheme


4 posted on 09/27/2013 2:48:36 PM PDT by GeronL
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