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Adam Leidhecker

99% Invisible - The Magic Bureaucrat - How overgeneralized correlational data influenced US welfare

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Adam Leidhecker
EPISODE 223 The Magic Bureaucrat and His Riverside Miracle In 1996, President Bill Clinton and the Congress undertook a reform effort to redesign the welfare system from one that many believed trapped people in a cycle of dependence, to one, that in the President’s words, would give people “a paycheck, not a welfare check …. Today, we are ending welfare as we know it.” This podcast was discovered on @ottoradio 👍