what do they mean? that is a means tested payments going from here to there from the federal government to people out. q. total of over one trillion dollars worth of transfer payments and exown as welfare. does not include social security and medicare. no, this is income transfer. let me relate how much we are shelling out to the average normal family. a normal family that takes in $70,000 a year. that s what they take in and their income for the year and they are already deep lein depth. that family will shell out 110,000 a year and that is largely borrowed money and that shows how out of the whack national finances are when you look at a normal family. we are out of whack and look like europe. we are a welfare state with
learn how to budget, and the trick is not just income transfer. if all we do is give you money you waste and don t gain any new habits, it s the opposite of lap a, who said to feed man for a day you give him a fish, but to feed him for a lifetime, you teach him how to fish. i want to learn how to teach the poorest children in america how to fish in the information age and how to make money and how to have jobs, and i m trying to experiment with ways to help them break out so they can join the rest of news leading productive, prosperous lives. now from the big principles to actually what would you do. jack kemp talk about empowerment zones, cities like detroit, unemployment rate like 26% in the inner city, horrible numbers. what would you actually do as a president to sort of lift those communities up? well, part of it is to create tax advantages for going into the city. when i was speaker of the house,
learn how to budget, and the trick is not just income transfer. if all we do is give you money you waste and don t gain any new habits, it s the opposite of lap a, who said to feed man for a day you give him a fish, but to feed him for a lifetime, you teach him how to fish. i want to learn how to teach the poorest children in america how to fish in the information age and how to make money and how to have jobs, and i m trying to experiment with ways to help them break out so they can join the rest of news leading productive, prosperous lives. now from the big principles to actually what would you do. jack kemp talk about empowerment zones, cities like detroit, unemployment rate like 26% in the inner city, horrible numbers. what would you actually do as a president to sort of lift those communities up? well, part of it is to create tax advantages for going into the city. when i was speaker of the house,