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Public policy should assist families—but not by helping adults spend more time on the job.

We have to preserve these for your generation, but it's a political statement in the sense that it's trying to preserve these benefits for the baby boomers. and perhaps it does it at the expense of the poverty programs. >> so you find this consistent though with his focus on the poor. >> i would remind you of this. we have increased spending on the poor from 1980s, 1990s to close to $20,000 today. i think one thing people would have to scratch their head and say what have we achieved with that? we have certainly soothed material needs, but have we gotten higher graduation rates, an environment...