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  • Black America Before LBJ: How the Welfare State Inadvertently Helped Ruin Black Communities

    12/18/2020 10:59:43 AM PST · by ammodotcom · 54 replies
    Ammo.com ^ | 12/18/2020 | Sam Jacobs
    The dust has settled and the evidence is in: The 1960s Great Society and War on Poverty programs of President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) have been a colossal and giant failure. One might make the argument that social welfare programs are the moral path for a modern government. They cannot, however, make the argument that these are in any way effective at alleviating poverty. In fact, there is evidence that such aggressive programs might make generational poverty worse. While the notion of a “culture of dependence” is a bit of a cliché in conservative circles, there is evidence that this...