The wrong lesson to take from Trump’s gutting of Medicaid
Vox Open Sourced
JULY 8, 2025
Altogether, between 1979 and 2019, spending on targeted welfare programs grew by 280 percent, after accounting for inflation and population growth, according to an analysis by Robert Greenstein, founder of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. (A There are reasons to be wary of this logic.
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