As the recipient's income allows welfare households to blow past the income level above. Which a working family no longer qualifies for government help. Take A single parent with two school age children who earns $11,000 annually from part time work... would qualify for benefits worth $53,128. The government considers this household in poverty because its income is below $25,273. Yeah, but this family would qualify for benefits worth $53,128. (31:01–31:22)
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Asserts that a single parent earning $11,000 annually qualifies for $53,128 in benefits.
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