Dangers in Carter’s Approach to Welfare Reform

Dangers in Carter’s Approach to Welfare Reform

A fundamental reform of the welfare system would:

(A) Create conditions that allow as many persons as possible to earn their own living in the job market;

(B) Seriously reduce the number of welfare programs;

(C) Relieve the states of all or most welfare costs;

(D) Make welfare aid automatic, administratively simple, comprehensive, and adequate for decent living standards without intrusion into the personal lives of the poor;

(E) Be designed to prevent and br...