1996 Personal Responsibility Act (AKA “Welfare Reform” law)

Instructions

Write statement 2 pages/500 words which summarizes each author’s perspective on the 1996 Personal Responsibility Act (AKA “Welfare Reform” law) and compares and contrasts their perspectives.

In your conclusion, evaluate which argument you found more persuasive in assessing the issue of wealth and poverty and inequality in America. 

Be sure to identify each authors and the historical context for this debate.