
Cato Podcast Is Public Assistance a Subsidy or Tax to Employers?
Sep 17, 2018
The podcast explores the debate on public assistance and employer responsibility, examines the reservation wage and critiques Bernie Sanders' view on subsidies. It also discusses the potential impacts of a proposed bill to restrict inquiring about welfare receipts on employment and addresses the cost of living and arbitrary threshold in government policies.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Debate on Public Assistance and Employer Responsibility
02:13 • 4min
Subsidies, Reservation Wage, and Senator Sanders' Legislation
06:16 • 3min
The Impact of a Bill to Restrict Inquiring about Welfare Receipts on Employment
09:33 • 2min
Addressing the Cost of Living and Arbitrary Threshold in Government Policies
11:48 • 4min
