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A House Divided: How Welfare Reform Pits Working Families Against the Nonworking Poor

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Fall 2004, Heather Boushey

This paper shows how conservatives gained support among the working poor not by increasing assistance to them, but by cutting assistance to the non-working poor. Published in the New Labor Forum, Fall 2004 issue.

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