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Why Nonprofits Should Care and What to Do

Key Takeaways: Welfare cliffs and marriage penalties are discouraging people from work and forming families. The cliffs and penalties may mean that […]

Eric CochlingMay 2, 20223 min read

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Guaranteed Income Subsidizes Poverty And Trivializes Those In Need

How guaranteed incomes and anti-poverty measures are actually devaluing those we serve and how we can restore dignity to those in need.

Corey BurresApril 28, 20213 min read

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Welfare Without Dignity Doesn’t Work

The fact of the matter is that systems like Medicaid, food stamps, and other programs are not designed to move people into a better life. Instead, they are a stop-gap that simply meets an immediate or temporary need.

Corey BurresSeptember 22, 20202 min read

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Culture, Economics, and Poverty

We had an unusual experience last week, with President Obama participating in, of all things, a panel discussion on poverty with three […]

Georgia Center for OpportunityMay 19, 201510 min read

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Baltimore and Opportunity

A week ago today the city of Baltimore was set ablaze by its own citizens. The media storm following the protests and […]

Georgia Center for OpportunityMay 8, 20151 min read

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