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To: neolib who wrote (5473)1/10/2017 1:01:01 AM
From: TimF  Respond to of 356338
 
That can reduce the effect but the effect is still there.

And its not just that welfare is an "anti-subsidy" for low wage work, its also the care that low wage work reduces the amount of welfare payments. Its not like the alternative for most minimum wage workers is a good job.



To: neolib who wrote (5473)1/10/2017 7:15:59 AM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 356338
 
The don't in fact have low cutoffs, not if you have 5 kids...

So, what are you doing with five kids?...