Stigmabase | North America

Dependency, not poverty  - Dr. Robert Rector and Rachel Sheffield, in their study “Understanding Poverty in the United States: Surprising Facts About America's Poor”  ...

Burton offers new hope to lone-parent families : The rationale was that "long-term welfare dependency and passive income support were not in the best interests of the person, their children or society" and that "the best route out of poverty and social exclusion is through paid employment".