5.15.2012 Debate Paper In 1996‚ in order to fulfill his campaign promise to "end welfare as we know it" President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)‚ as a result both the fabric and management of the national welfare system were altered. With any policy change comes conflict in the form of opposing perspectives‚ and the two conflicting viewpoints that will be discussed
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believe our welfare system is poor‚ unregulated‚ and unstable. Most individuals who are on welfare abuse the privileges they receive; moreover‚ a vast amount of the individuals do not even need the financial support. Our welfare system should be changed in order to support those who really need aid. It is terrible to see individuals who truly need help not be able to receive it because of other people who take advantage of something they do not need. To comprehend the overuse of welfare‚ we can take
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except for one‚ and that is on the subject of welfare‚ should you be drug tested or what are you spending your check from the government on. I could rant and rave for hours on all the subtopics of welfare‚ but the most important subtopic that I would like to focus on is "Should the Welfare Be Drug Tested". In my opinion I say "yes"‚ here’s why. The term welfare is actually not just one program is a lot of programs under one word‚ which is welfare. Some of the programs are: Medicaid‚ The Women
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Patrick White Mr. McGraw English 4/14/15 Welfare Welfare was established by the Social Security Act of 1935‚ and managed by distinct states and territories for the government to help poverty stricken children and other dependent persons. Social welfare is the advancement and distribution of material and physical aid by the government for citizens in need. It can come in many different procedures such as: unemployment recompense‚ food stamps‚ or numerous social services ranging from drug rehabilitation
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to provide the citizens. In every state accountably gives out social welfare which the person has low income or none that will qualify for social welfare. Many government and community organizations have worked to fill the need its citizens through social to welfare programs. In fact‚ the American welfare system was designed to benefit impoverished Americans or those affected by serious medical problems. These important welfare systems among others have helped shape the American economy. In creating
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Wenzell English 120-7202 6 April 2017 Welfare Reform: Hand Up or Hand Out? There are approximately 67‚891‚000 Americans receiving government assistance‚ that is roughly 21% of the American population using some form of welfare. (Statistic Brain) While situations may arise‚ and people need help‚ the welfare system is now being used as a crutch rather than a stepping stone to becoming independent. The government should place more conditions on the various welfare programs. People all across the country
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today. I think that there should be better rules for the welfare system. I will be talking to about the following; how people fraud the system‚ the expenses and finally‚ their dependence on the government. To clarify‚ welfare is a very great thing. It helps many people who are unable to work‚ have an injury/disability or are poor‚ don’t have a job‚ and many more. A bunch of people take advantage of this. First of all‚ some people fraud the welfare system. That’s why I think there should be better rules
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College Prep English III 1 April 2013 Drug Testing Welfare Recipients Welfare began during the great depression in the 1930’s then‚ just like now‚ there were many families that needed help from the government‚ and that is why they introduced welfare. In our world today there is social welfare‚ corporate welfare‚ child welfare‚ and many others that one can apply for. Other welfare programs‚ such as TANF and WIC‚ have truly made a difference in the lives of American families. Families are kept together
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epidemic. Welfare is a big discussion being brought to the table in many states‚ a lot of testing is being done to find out the real pros and cons deterring welfare recipients. Reaching out to the public teen to young adult age‚ there are many positive and negative aspects to creating this law in every state. States that conduct welfare drug testing combine paper questionnaires with physical drug testing. Many of the news articles that have been written about welfare drug testing have cited extremely
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The Legacy of Slavery and Welfare The justifications that white Americans made for this racial distinction was that the African race was inferior to the white race based on their rationalizations on the skin color‚ intelligence‚ and sexuality of the African people. The main focus of attack was the sexuality of the African woman. Incidentally‚ the Jezebel’ woman directly caused the development of another stereotype upon the African American woman‚ "Mammy’ who was the African American female
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