My Neighbor's Keeper? Rethinking Responsibility and the Role ofGovernment
It is only when local communities based on personal interactionfail to provide for people's needs that government responsibilitycomes into play. Even in such cases, policy should acknowledge theresponsibility that such institutions as families, neighborhoods,and churches have for their members and remove barriers anddisincentives for them to act in personal ways to solve problems.
Source: heritage.org
