food stamps
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Trump SNAPs to It With Reform Proposal
The administration wants some needed changes to the food stamp program to discourage abuse and save money.
Welfare: The U.S. Version of the Caste System
Our system incentivizes people to remain poor by staying on welfare and supporting the politicians who further their benefits.
The Poverty of Food Stamps
Trump understands that, like a business, a nation cannot survive endless deficit spending with its ever-growing national debt.
Time for a Food Stamp Diet
Trump's budget has Democrats screaming about the end of the safety net, but true compassion requires reform.

Trump's 'Taxpayer First' Budget
We "can't afford" major tax reform, Democrats say. The president responds by showing how to cut spending.

Anatomy of a Smear Piece
Washington Post: exposed for blatantly biased reporting on Christian charity.

Wisconsin Is a Model of Success
Gov. Scott Walker has the Badger State headed in the right direction.
Welfare Is Not Friendly to Family Formation
The "marriage penalty" is real, and it's hampering family development.
Shrinking the Swelling Food Stamp Horde Is a SNAP
Incentivizing work and saving taxpayers money.
They That Do Not Work Will Not Receive Food Stamps
Liberals have a history of making people reliant on the government dole.

An Unhealthy Dependence on Food Stamps
Good news: The number of Americans using food stamps in 2014 declined slightly from the previous year. So why does the 2015 Index of Culture and Opportunity say this indicator is headed in the "wrong direction"? There are a couple of reasons. For one, the food-stamp program (officially known now as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP) is still much larger today than it was a decade ago — or, indeed, just a few years ago. In 2008, it was below 30 million. By 2013, it had hit 47.6 million.