Germany targets migrant welfare fraud
4m
The German government unveiled a plan, led by the labor and interior ministries, to curb social‑benefit fraud by proposing tougher penalties and measures against organized abuse.
Social Security is the largest anti-poverty program in the U.S.
In the latest poverty numbers, the Census estimates it kept 28.8 million people out of poverty. More about poverty here: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/what-if-we-just-gave-poor-people
In the latest poverty numbers, the Census estimates it kept 28.8 million people out of poverty. More about poverty here: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/what-if-we-just-gave-poor-people
What If We Just Gave Poor People Money?
It’s more complicated than it sounds. Well, sort of.
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September 17, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Social Security is the largest anti-poverty program in the U.S.
In the latest poverty numbers, the Census estimates it kept 28.8 million people out of poverty. More about poverty here: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/what-if-we-just-gave-poor-people
In the latest poverty numbers, the Census estimates it kept 28.8 million people out of poverty. More about poverty here: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/what-if-we-just-gave-poor-people