Archive for July, 2008

Generosity in the Age of Handouts

WORLD Magazine’s June 14/21 issue states that “MIT economist John Gruber last year confirmed that President F.D. Roosevelt succeeded in having New Deal governmental programs crowd out private giving. ‘Church relief made up 90 percent of the income of the poor before the New Deal,’ he found out: ‘Government relief made up 90 percent of […]

Posted by Justin Lonas on July 23rd, 2008
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