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A more middle ground solution would be to keep means testing but turn hard cut-offs into smoother ramp-downs. Making a few grand more shouldn't lose you benefit
by humanrebar 9y ago
A more middle ground solution would be to keep means testing but turn hard cut-offs into smoother ramp-downs. Making a few grand more shouldn't lose you benefits worth much more.
- maxerickson 9y agoThey are objecting to wealth transfer, I doubt making it more effective matters to them.
- thanksgiving 9y ago> They are objecting to wealth transfer, I doubt making it more effective matters to them. There are some "well-meaning" people who support shutting down all government entitlement programs. They will never admit to it but they see it as competition to religious "charity" and that more people would "find" {{ $deity }} if they had nowhere else to turn. There is no I can to say to these "well-meaning" people.