Free the Economy podcast: Welfare and work with Kevin Corinth

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In this week’s episode we cover new inflation data, public attitudes about Social Security, and California’s self-inflicted energy crisis. Our interview this week is with Kevin Corinth, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director of the Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility at the American Enterprise Institute. We’ll talk about social welfare spending, early childhood development, economic mobility, the Earned Income Tax Credit, benefits fraud, and proposals for a universal basic income. Read his recent blog post at AEIdeas, “It’s Not Surprising That No-Strings Attached Cash Didn’t Help Kids.”

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Join us next week when our interview will be with David McGarry, research director of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance. We’ll talk about his recent article, “DC’s $4.4B RFK Stadium Boondoggle: A Gift to Interest Groups, a Burden on Taxpayers.”