Staged! Amazing.

[The Uncertain Hour] George H.W. Bush and his baggie of crack #theUncertainHour
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George H.W. Bush and his baggie of crack • The Uncertain Hour - Podcast Addict

It was the perfect political prop: drugs seized by government agents right across the street from the White House, just in time for a big presidential address. The reality was more complicated.

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Why the GOP & McCarthy are really obsessed with #WelfareToWork? It’s because their Corporate puppet-masters demand it. Remember how well private, for-profit prisons have worked? Same kindda deal; The GOP misses slavery.

Listen to season 6 of #TheUncertainHour podcast! Here is a link to the trailer (I have zero affiliation):

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-uncertain-hour/id1091031079?i=1000604393893

#Welfare #CorporateWelfare #Greed #Corporatocracy #ForProfit #GOP #Republicans

‎The Uncertain Hour: Season 6: The Welfare-to-Work Industrial Complex on Apple Podcasts

‎Show The Uncertain Hour, Ep Season 6: The Welfare-to-Work Industrial Complex - Mar 15, 2023

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This episode of The Uncertain Hour investigates for-profit "welfare to work" companies in the US:

https://www.marketplace.org/shows/the-uncertain-hour/chapter-5-profits-and-perverse-incentives

In an interview for the podcast, the wealthy founder of one of them openly describes the welfare beneficiaries whose cases they manage as "inventory".

#podcasts #TheUncertainHour #US #SocialWelfare #privatization

Chapter 5: Profits and Perverse Incentives

For over 25 years, states have privatized welfare services. How do these for-profit welfare companies make money?

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One example: a woman briefly profiled in this podcast episode -- she had a low-paying, no benefits job, lost it when her car broke down and she couldn't afford to fix it, and wound up on TANF
https://www.marketplace.org/shows/the-uncertain-hour/chapter-1-the-dream/
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#poverty #TheUncertainHour #inequality #work #economics #welfare #TANF
Chapter 1: The dream - Marketplace

Whom does welfare-to-work really work for?

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