The publicized objections to welfare in America from politicians over the decades have been dog-whistle hold overs from the Souther Strategy era. The "welfare q

The publicized objections to welfare in America from politicians over the decades have been dog-whistle hold overs from the Souther Strategy era. The "welfare queen" with a Cadillac and six kids stereotype was pushed because it played on the idea of a black person living it up on my money. Unsurprisingly, welfare states that exist in homogenous cultures are seen as fairer by participants. Take a look at Scandinavia.