How to End Family Poverty in America

Matt Welch: Why do we have so much poverty in America and how can we end it? Welch: I felt like I didn't really have an answer, a nail-down answer to that. He says he wanted to get a story about American poverty down on paper. Welch: This is not just a topic you enter into through the ivory tower as an intellectual abstraction. You are also someone who tells your own struggle with family poverty.