When there is less welfare to go around, it can decrease the caseload for government workers, and allows them to focus on other pursuits. Less welfare can also mean less government employees, which could cut down the power in the government ensuring that taxpayer money doesn’t go to waste. There will be less government spending, as $668 billion dollars is spent a year that number will go down when less people are collecting benefits, especially if they are fully capable of working. Cons of welfare reform could be the crime rate. It is hard to attribute crime statistics to any law or government policy, but it can be easy to see how if a citizen whose basic needs are not met and someone who doesn’t want to get a job to support themselves will resort to crime. The biggest con of welfare today is the programs can change and change, but it still isn’t fixing the core problem, that people are in poverty. Welfare is in place because people don’t have equal opportunities. Until real equality between gender, race, and socioeconomic circumstances can be created through education. There will always be the rich and poor, but the gap continues to
When there is less welfare to go around, it can decrease the caseload for government workers, and allows them to focus on other pursuits. Less welfare can also mean less government employees, which could cut down the power in the government ensuring that taxpayer money doesn’t go to waste. There will be less government spending, as $668 billion dollars is spent a year that number will go down when less people are collecting benefits, especially if they are fully capable of working. Cons of welfare reform could be the crime rate. It is hard to attribute crime statistics to any law or government policy, but it can be easy to see how if a citizen whose basic needs are not met and someone who doesn’t want to get a job to support themselves will resort to crime. The biggest con of welfare today is the programs can change and change, but it still isn’t fixing the core problem, that people are in poverty. Welfare is in place because people don’t have equal opportunities. Until real equality between gender, race, and socioeconomic circumstances can be created through education. There will always be the rich and poor, but the gap continues to