Comments on: Welfarization and the Capsizing of Democracy http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/ Author James Bovard Tue, 22 May 2012 20:39:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Jim http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/#comment-127488 Jim Sun, 30 May 2010 03:00:57 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1792#comment-127488 Dennis Cauchon, the USA Today reporter, has done heaps of excellent stories over the past nearly 20 years. Dennis Cauchon, the USA Today reporter, has done heaps of excellent stories over the past nearly 20 years.

]]> By: Tom Blanton http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/#comment-127331 Tom Blanton Wed, 26 May 2010 09:53:16 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1792#comment-127331 Perfect timing for this article, Jim: "Paychecks from private business shrank to their smallest share of personal income in U.S. history during the first quarter of this year, a USA TODAY analysis of government data finds. "At the same time, government-provided benefits — from Social Security, unemployment insurance, food stamps and other programs — rose to a record high during the first three months of 2010." http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/income/2010-05-24-income-shifts-from-private-sector_N.htm Perfect timing for this article, Jim:

“Paychecks from private business shrank to their smallest share of personal income in U.S. history during the first quarter of this year, a USA TODAY analysis of government data finds.

“At the same time, government-provided benefits — from Social Security, unemployment insurance, food stamps and other programs — rose to a record high during the first three months of 2010.”

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/income/2010-05-24-income-shifts-from-private-sector_N.htm

]]> By: Bart Frazier http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/#comment-127123 Bart Frazier Tue, 25 May 2010 11:26:05 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1792#comment-127123 Nice piece Jim. Nice piece Jim.

]]> By: ReasonAndJest.com » Dependence on Government Begets Tyranny http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/#comment-127101 ReasonAndJest.com » Dependence on Government Begets Tyranny Tue, 25 May 2010 10:37:07 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1792#comment-127101 [...] author James Bovard has this analysis on the growth of dependence on the federal government, from the increase in people on food stamps [...] [...] author James Bovard has this analysis on the growth of dependence on the federal government, from the increase in people on food stamps [...]

]]> By: Lawrence http://jimbovard.com/blog/2010/05/24/welfarization-and-the-capsizing-of-democracy/#comment-126847 Lawrence Mon, 24 May 2010 19:22:28 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1792#comment-126847 Jim, I once ate a whole roll of food stamps, and I didn't gain an ounce! Jim, I once ate a whole roll of food stamps, and I didn’t gain an ounce!

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