To: hondact200
“Gov Tommy Thompson did this once before and the welfare rolls dropped drastically in Wisconsin late 80s early 90s.”
I knew someone did that before and I was trying to think who that was - it was Thompson,thanks for knowing the name.
17 posted on
05/20/2013 11:38:57 AM PDT by
Marcella
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To: Marcella; hondact200
Rudy did it in NYC with "workfare."
OVERNIGHT, more than a third (half?) of welfare recipients in NYC evaporated when it went into effect.
19 posted on
05/20/2013 11:59:18 AM PDT by
Roccus
To: Marcella
And Clinton based HIS welfare reforms on those Governor Thompson made in Wisconsin.
But that was in a whole ‘nother LIFETIME ago. *SIGH*
30 posted on
05/20/2013 6:12:13 PM PDT by
Diana in Wisconsin
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