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Welfare Is What’s Eating the Budget – WSJ

As Trump and Harris fight for working-class votes, top Republicans shout they will cut federal spending for the poor. Why not talk about policies to raise wages at the bottom instead? Higher wages = less spending on poor + more tax revenue.


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