Swelling Welfare Rolls Are a Sure Sign That Recovery Never Happened

Dependency Issues

Obama wants to encourage even more people to nuzzle up to the public trough, writes Michael Medved.

Published Aug. 23 2012 4:45AM EDT

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What does President Obama plan to do to slow or stop the explosive growth in the number of Americans who count on regular welfare checks from the federal government?

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Swelling Welfare Rolls Are a Sure Sign That Recovery Never Happened

Obama wants to encourage even more people to nuzzle up to the public trough, writes Michael Medved.

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