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>> what they are talking about is food stamps. we really shouldn't call it welfare. it's, you know, basically food stamps. because the economy, even if you're working, if you're not making enough to feed a family, and so democrats and republicans, by the way, bob dole was one of the biggest backers of the food stamp program. they were the ones who got this through just to give people a little bit of a break, a little bit of help, so that's what's surging right now, and on the other dependency issues, what they are talking about, and looking back to 1962, that was before medicare and medicaid. ...

To a welfare to work program, and now what our system does is it rewards work with the earned income tax credit, which you get if you work. and it helps the working poor come up to a reasonable standard of living, because this economy is no longer providing a middle class standard of living without some help. so the idea that these are deadbeats getting money from the government and sitting on the couch, it's not factually true. >> absolutely, and remember that peter edelman, a noted liberal, left the clinton administration because he had arguments, so we know there were arguments about what t...

We really shouldn't call it welfare. it's, you know, basically food stamps. because the economy, even if you're working, if you're not making enough to feed a family, and so democrats and republicans, by the way, bob dole was one of the biggest backers of the foot stamp program. they were the ones who got this through just to give people a little bit of a break, a little bit of help, so that's what's surging right now, and on the other dependency issues, what they are talking about, and looking back to 1962, that was before medicare and medicaid. if you got sick and didn't have money, you died...

People are on twelfare. >> what they are talking about is food stamps. we really shouldn't call it welfare. it's, you know, basically food stamps. because the economy, even if you're working, you're not making enough to feed a family. and so democrats and republicans -- by the way, bob dole was one of the biggest backers of the food stamp program. they were the ones who got this through just to give people a little bit of a break, a little bit of help. so that's what's surging right now. and on the other dependency issues, what they're talking about, and looking back to 1962, that was before m...

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