Are there any cons in poverty?

they talk A LOT about it, yet rarely ever citing their strange ideas? I often see them talk about how welfare and social programs hold people down and create more poverty... yet nations with social programs almost always have lower poverty rates that...

Paul Ryan has an Op-Ed in USA Today discussing Opportunity Grants as a tool for the federal government to work on poverty. Paul Ryan: An opportunity to cut poverty The long and short of it is to make the federal government more of a coach and a referee...

In order to solve global poverty, what are the cons if united nations decide to print "new money" and issue to every human being on this planet monthly? If there are dangerous jobs that nobody wants to do, machines should be used to replace...

one minute they are citing Cato talking about how the poor have cable tv and more living space and air conditioning and cars... and how they have it great... the next minute they are talking about how the war on poverty didn't work and it's a massive...

Before welfare, there were beggars and hobos, same thing.

O yeah that's right the rich folks that you think need even more tax cuts have all the money. Now explain to me how giving all the money to the rich is actually a socialist ...show more

Government of India is planning to roll-out direct cash transfer scheme for below-poverty-line families from Jan 2013. Many say that this could be the trump card for the Congress ahead of the 2014 general elections. This policy will replace the current...