Whose welfare? Open the door, carefully, to private companies
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Texas Gov George W Bush wants to contract out 30 social programs, including all agencies responsible for public welfare. The Clinton administration protested, but the US government has already begun welfare privatization through vouchers. Federal oversight could help protect needy recipients.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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A Republican sex change
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US Pres George Bush plans to focus on 'mommy' issues such as communities, values and families in order to boost his standing with moderates and women. However, this 'compassionate conservatism' could produce its own problems.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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George Bush, big-government conservative
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The social and economic policies of George W Bush, and hsi views of big government, are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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