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Disability Insurance Reform: Ending Idleness As We Know It
There has been no lack of partisan disagreement this year about the costs and benefits of the U.S. “entitlement state.” Congressional Republicans succeeded in limiting unemployment benefits and seriously contemplated slashing food stamp benefits. Democrats countered that such measures were heartless and would seriously damage the economy. Curiously absent on both sides of this debate was any discussion of why America’s income support programs have grown so much in recent years, or how—other than through draconian (and politically infeasible) cuts—they might be scaled back...Read More
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