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							<title><![CDATA[American Families Plan Undermines Families, Self-Fulfillment]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/09/15/american_families_plan_undermines_families_self-fulfillment_146409.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Robert Rector</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder why we'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re losing the War on Poverty, launched nearly 60 years ago by President Lyndon B. Johnson? Ask Abraham Maslow.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' 
'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'What happens to man's desires when there is plenty of bread and when his belly is chronically filled?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' the famed psychologist asked in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[War on Poverty Has Been a Colossal Flop]]></title>
							<link>http://dailysignal.com/2014/09/16/war-poverty-colossal-flop/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Robert Rector</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Today, the U.S. Census Bureau will release its annual report on poverty. This report is noteworthy because this year marks the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s launch of the War on Poverty. Liberals claim that the War on Poverty has failed because we didn'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'t spend enough...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Govt's Expanding Definition of 'Poverty']]></title>
							<link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/poverty_like_we_ve_never_seen_it_1Tm0h9YpmVsEc2gHYm6DaN</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Robert Rector</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The federal government now considers a family of four in New York City to be poor if its pre-tax income is below $37,900.Even with full medical coverage.The calculation helps explain why newly revised Census Bureau figures hike the number of poor Americans to 49 million as of last year,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Obama Has Gutted Welfare Reform]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how-obama-has-gutted-welfore-reform/2012/09/06/885b0092-f835-11e1-8b93-c4f4ab1c8d13_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Robert Rector</author>
							<description><![CDATA[To hear Bill Clinton tell it, there'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s no truth to the charges that President Obama gutted welfare reform. The White House, fact-checkers and some journalists have said the same, playing down Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s decision to exempt states from the law'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s work requirements.Working closely...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Attack on &quot;Workfare&quot;]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/313350/obama-s-attack-workfare-robert-rector</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Robert Rector</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama has created a firestorm by overturning the work requirements of the popular 1996 welfare-reform law. Now his White House is bristling because Mitt Romney dares to point out that fact on the stump and in a new campaign ad.Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s move is only the latest step in a long...]]></description>
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