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Even though my personal tastes in legislation tend toward the kind that begin, "Congress shall pass no law," I admired the old Bill Clinton who attempted to reorganize the $1 trillion health-care business and who forthrightly called for a workfare program that would cost more, not less, than simple handouts.
And, aside from Milwaukee, New York is the first big city to give workfare a try.
Today's installment finds more certainty about outcomes, noting that many workfare recipients have become part of the NYC municipal workforce, picking up the slack created when Mayor Giuliani reduced the city payroll ten percent.
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's reforms have taken 400,000 people off the rolls, prevented thousands more from getting on, and placed 30,000 in workfare jobs, but no one knows if those who've left welfare are in better shape than they were when they received public assistance.
(What, after all, is workfare, if not a 30s-style piece of government intervention?)