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Originally Posted by strandinthewind
I agree with you to an extent. But, as Sparky alluded to earlier, throwing money at the poor generally solves nothing in the long run. Thus, the inherent problem of a welfare state. I suppose we could have things like socialized medicine, but everything the govt. touches it ruins a la TSA.
So, I think, like Communism, a welfare state is nice on paper, but as we see now, it is not really working as well as it should.
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Yes, healthcare would be a good start. I do not mean welfare, I mean fair wages and such. More programs to help them out of poverty, etc.