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The Crisis of Dependency: How Our Efforts to Solve Poverty Are Trapping People in It and What We Can Do to Foster Freedom Instead

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Reforming Welfare: The Case for Work Requirements and State Control

This chapter analyzes government involvement in welfare programs with a focus on work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents. It examines outcomes from Missouri's reinstatement of these requirements and argues for greater state autonomy to innovate in poverty alleviation efforts.

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