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  • Australia’s Cashless Welfare Debit Card Trial Extended
    Australia’s Cashless Welfare Debit Card Trial Extended
    Trials for a cashless welfare purchasing card have been extended for two years across selected Australian regions after the legislation was passed by Parliament on Thursday. The Morrison government's legislation hopes ...
    December 10, 2020BY Alex Joseph
  • Disability Benefits Are Not Welfare
    Disability Benefits Are Not Welfare
    It never ceases to amaze me how millions of misinformed Americans think that Social Security disability benefits are ...
    September 30, 2020BY Tom Margenau
  • Welfare Applicants in Australia Told to Register Online
    Welfare Applicants in Australia Told to Register Online
    Tens of thousands of sacked Australian workers are being told to apply for welfare payments online. Services Australia ...
    March 24, 2020BY AAP
  • Freebies for Everyone
    Freebies for Everyone
    Commentary The Iowa caucuses, the real start of the 2020 presidential primaries, are next week. Who's favored to ...
    January 29, 2020BY John Stossel
  • Star Parker on Trump and America’s ‘Culture War’
    Star Parker on Trump and America’s ‘Culture War’
    “We, as a country, can’t go on like this anymore. We are going to be free or we’re ...
    November 27, 2019BY Irene Luo and Jan Jekielek
  • America’s Culture War and How Trump Exposed It—Star Parker
    America’s Culture War and How Trump Exposed It—Star Parker
    According to Star Parker, why is it actually a good thing that President Trump inflames the culture war ...
    November 20, 2019BY Jan Jekielek
  • The Persistence of Poverty: Another Perspective
    The Persistence of Poverty: Another Perspective
    Commentary In a previous column, I lamented how the poverty rate in the United States has remained range-bound ...
    August 29, 2019BY Mark Hendrickson
  • Number of Americans on Welfare Dropping Under Trump Administration
    Number of Americans on Welfare Dropping Under Trump Administration
    Americans' dependence on government programs has diminished during the presidency of Donald Trump, most visibly in the shrinking ...
    July 9, 2019BY Petr Svab
  • Aussies Should Do DNA Test to Claim Indigenous Welfare Benefit, Says One Nation Candidate
    Aussies Should Do DNA Test to Claim Indigenous Welfare Benefit, Says One Nation Candidate
    The leader of the nation-minded New South Wales One Nation party is demanding that those claiming welfare payments based on ...
    March 11, 2019BY Richard Szabo
  • New Law Hopes to Save Kittens From Being Killed After Use in Research
    New Law Hopes to Save Kittens From Being Killed After Use in Research
    Countless kittens used for research on harmful parasites and then euthanized could be granted a new lease on ...
    March 8, 2019BY Richard Szabo
  • NJ Woman Steals $140,000 in Benefits, Says Attorney General
    NJ Woman Steals $140,000 in Benefits, Says Attorney General
    A New Jersey woman is accused of stealing more than $140,000 in her deceased mother’s pension benefits, it ...
    February 20, 2019BY Jack Phillips
  • Majority of Non-Citizen Households in US Access Welfare Programs, Report Finds
    Majority of Non-Citizen Households in US Access Welfare Programs, Report Finds
    Almost 2 out of 3 non-citizen households in the United States receive some form of welfare, according to ...
    December 3, 2018BY Alysia E. Garrison
  • Democrats Line Up Against Trump’s New Public-Charge Policies for Immigrants
    Democrats Line Up Against Trump’s New Public-Charge Policies for Immigrants
    The Trump administration’s decision to move forward with a long-awaited regulatory overhaul aimed at encouraging financial self-sufficiency among ...
    October 14, 2018BY Matthew Vadum
  • Danish Woman Wanted for Allegedly Swindling $17 Million in Welfare Scam
    Danish Woman Wanted for Allegedly Swindling $17 Million in Welfare Scam
    STOCKHOLM—A Danish woman is wanted by Interpol on allegations that she scammed the welfare system out of more ...
    October 11, 2018BY Aron Lamm
  • The Welfare State’s Road to Serfdom
    The Welfare State’s Road to Serfdom
    Many people regard the welfare state as a great achievement of civilization. Yet, few recognize that the larger ...
    August 8, 2018BY Antony Mueller
  • Some Australians Refuse Jobs for Darndest Reasons
    Some Australians Refuse Jobs for Darndest Reasons
    ANBERRA, Australia—The Australian government is tired of unemployed people declining a job because it may interfere with their ...
    February 23, 2016BY The Associated Press
  • Norway Accused of Unfairly Taking Away Immigrant Children
    Norway Accused of Unfairly Taking Away Immigrant Children
    One August day, Airida Pettersen received the news many immigrant mothers have come to dread: School representatives told ...
    August 26, 2015BY The Associated Press
  • The View From Canada: A New Solution for the Problem of Wealth Inequality
    The View From Canada: A New Solution for the Problem of Wealth Inequality
    The gap between rich and poor—wealth inequality—and what to do about it, is a hot topic. U.S. President ...
    November 4, 2014BY Joni Avram
  • At-Risk Foster Care Youth in LA Get College Opportunities
    At-Risk Foster Care Youth in LA Get College Opportunities
    Research shows over 70% of all California State Penitentiary inmates have spent time in the foster care system
    June 13, 2014BY Sarah Le
  • The Universal Basic Income: Another Tool for Disciplining the Poor
    The Universal Basic Income: Another Tool for Disciplining the Poor
    On both sides of the argument over the efficacy of the Universal Basic Income (UBI), there is the ...
    March 23, 2014BY Ryan Calhoun
  • Chinese Kindergartners Force Fed Drugs to Keep Them in School
    Chinese Kindergartners Force Fed Drugs to Keep Them in School
    Two kindergartens in a northwestern Chinese city are said to have fed drugs to pupils for years in ...
    March 14, 2014BY Lu Chen
  • The Dominant Faith in the World Today: Materialism
    The Dominant Faith in the World Today: Materialism
    Most people in the world today claim they have a faith. The large majority of Americans, 77 percent ...
    March 8, 2014BY Warren Song
  • Austerity Bites as the UK Government Announces New Tax Measures
    Austerity Bites as the UK Government Announces New Tax Measures
    The first day of the new financial year saw the UK government’s austerity measures kick in.
    April 4, 2013BY Damian Robin
  • Living on Welfare Tests Politician’s Endurance
    Living on Welfare Tests Politician’s Endurance
    A B.C. MLA is finding that surviving on welfare is just that—surviving, with every waking minute devoted to ...
    January 11, 2012BY Joan Delaney
  • Government Welfare Proposals Will Set New Goals for Beneficiaries
    Government Welfare Proposals Will Set New Goals for Beneficiaries
    Teenage beneficiaries are being asked to become fiscally responsible and take a greater part in the country's economy.
    August 14, 2011BY Diane Cordemans
  • Key Points of the Queen’s Speech
    Key Points of the Queen’s Speech
    AT A GLANCE: KEY POINTS OF QUEEN'S SPEECH
    May 28, 2010BY Epoch Times Staff
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    Video: Jeff Carlson Explains the GameStop Short Squeeze and Why Government Should Not Intervene
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    Burmese Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Detained: Ruling Party Spokesman
  • Nonprofit Fundraiser Sues Connecticut Over Burdensome, Invasive Regulations
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    Nonprofit Fundraiser Sues Connecticut Over Burdensome, Invasive Regulations
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    Updates on CCP Virus: California Cases Starting to Slip, Deaths Remain High
  • Next Epidemic Could Be a Potentially Deadly Fungus
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    Next Epidemic Could Be a Potentially Deadly Fungus
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    EU Chief Says AstraZeneca Will Deliver 9 Million More Vaccine Doses
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