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Originally Posted by PiKA2001
I'd also like to add that most of these "social programs" for the middle and upper class are actually designed to benefit the government in the long run in terms of spurring economic growth and generating higher tax revenues. It's very beneficial for the government to get people owning homes and paying property taxes as well as getting educations and earning higher taxable income than just minimum wage.
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And "social programs" for the working poor are also meant to benefit the government/country. If the working poor have no way to make ends meet, what do you think is going to happen?