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Topic: Welfare (page 2)

A woman and her daughter shop for groceries using Food Stamps. (Getty/Andrew Burton)

Ban the box: But fix food stamps

Amanda Marcotte
(Getty/Mukhina1)

Blue Apron for poor people: Unpalatable

Charlie May
Paul Ryan; Mick Mulvaney (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Alex Brandon)

Why work requirements don't work

Ed Dolan
Paul LePage (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)

GOP's new plot against welfare

Amanda Marcotte
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-590956p1.html'>Kris Schmidt</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

The constitutional right to education

Derek W. Black - The Conversation
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP myths about the poor

Michele Gilman - The Conversation
(Getty Images)

How I became a bureaucrat

Bernardo Zacka
Betsy DeVos (AP/Alex Brandon)

Democrats against charters

Jeff Bryant - Alternet
(AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Work and the welfare state

Steven Hill - The Globalist
President Bill Cllinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act into law, August 22, 1996. (Reuters/Stephen Jaffe)

Welfare as we know it now

Laura Hussey - The Conversation
FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2016, file photo, Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat leaves a House Republican leadership meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans are laying the groundwork for a fresh effort to overhaul the nation's food stamp program during Donald Trump’s presidency, with the possibility of new work and eligibility requirements for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File) (AP)

rose's story

Kristin Seefeldt - The Conversation
(AP/Allen Breed)

The bigotry of welfare cuts

Sanford Schram - The Conversation
(Getty)

living disabled

Sophie Mitra, Daniel Mont, Hoolda Kim, Michael Palmer, Nora Groce - The Conversation
(America: Land I Love)

Trump’s war on the 1960s

Leonard Steinhorn - BillMoyers.com
FILE - In this June 17, 2014, file photo, a shopper looks at an item in the dairy section of a Kroger grocery store in Richardson, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

who loses on food stamp cuts?

Orgul Demet Ozturk - The Conversation
(AP/Allen Breed)

Matthew Rozsa
(Shutterstock/Salon)

Abortion foes accused of scam

Amanda Marcotte
(CNN)

sanders blasts "fraud" trump

Taylor Link
(Getty/Salon)

Next up: Deport the poor!

Gary Legum
Scott Walker, Donald Trump (Reuters/Yuri Gripas/AP/Dennis Van Tine/Photo montage by Salon)

scott walker's power grab

Sophia Tesfaye
Ron Johnson (Reuters/Jason Reed)

Yet another dubious foundation

Amanda Marcotte
President Bill Cllinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act into law, August 22, 1996. (Reuters/Stephen Jaffe)

Family caps and welfare reform

Eesha Pandit
Bill Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016. (Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

racism and poverty collide

Alma Carten - The Conversation
FILE - In this Tuesday, April 19, 2016, file photo, House Speaker Paul Ryan, of Wisconsin, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Ryan said Monday, May 9, 2016, that he'd step down as co-chairman of the Republican National Convention if presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump asked him to. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) (AP)

GOP's poverty proposal

Simon Maloy
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