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The Moocher Index Tracks the Non-Poor that Receive Government Income Transfers

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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Dan Mitchell at the Cato Institute has put together a Moocher Index to track which states have the largest number of non-poor people receiving welfare. A few quick observations. Why is Vermont (by far) the state with the largest proportion of non-poor people signed up for welfare programs? I have no idea, but maybe this […]

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