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Welfare as a Lifestyle

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04.04.2026

Welfare as a Lifestyle

It is well past time to get people off the welfare rolls and on to the taxpayer rolls;

Steve Rossiter ——Bio and Archives--April 4, 2026

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"To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical." ~ Thomas Jefferson

For the first 200 years of America’s existence, being a recipient of charity was viewed as shameful and humiliating. Any man who could not support himself and/or his family viewed himself as not being a man.

Then along came “The Great Society,” created by Democrats to allow the government to redistribute taxpayers’ wealth in any way the government wanted, and they called it welfare. As Democrats and government bureaucrats are wont to do, they tried to dream........

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