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The American Dream Isn't Working
In America, everyone here has to clock in and do a full day's work. It's an attempt to make it seem like a real job. But the dream isn't working. Schemes like this, run under the government's comprehensive education and training act, have seated a high drop out rate. And many trainees end up back where they begin, on welfare. The inevitable consequence of having a huge pot of tax payers money is that all of us want to get our hands in it. Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. For the people who are supposedly benefiting, it instils a feeling of childlike depend their capacity for personal decision making