government benefits
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 25, 2024 by Phil Gramm · across every show →
Everything said about government benefits, oldest first
Oct 25, 2024
Bottom Quintile Real Government Transfers Grew From $9.7k in 1967 to Nearly $50k in 2017
“In 1967, when the warm poverty ramped up counting all transfer payments as income received, and all taxes paid as income lost, the average family in the bottom 20% of income earners in America got 9700 dollars in real purchasing power dollars adjusted for infl…”