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Coup-y with a Chance of Meatballs

Lovett or Leave It

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The Problem Isn't That We're Helping Families

Ra, i want to tell you two things. One is that people who participate in this programme gain employment at rates much higher than people who don't. And the problem isn't that we're helping families feed their children. The problem is that we've created these byzantine federal eligibility criteria that disinentivise fami from upward financial mobility. That is systemic inequity. I'm also glad you're making this argument that it'something we're finding everywhere, right? Like cash payments work. People use it to help themselves and help their families and build better lives everywhere. We're 60 years into a war on poverty, and we just thought of giving money tomoney, and

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