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Alan Blinder: How Government Wages War on the Poor


Despite the scarcity of jobs, unemployment benefits were cut off for 1.3 million people. Another 3.6 million are next. Fifty years ago in his first State of the Union address, President Lyndon Johnson declared an "unconditional war on poverty." Who would have thought, back in 1964, that the government would desert to the other

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Posted: January 13, 2014 Monday 07:45 PM