Sentences with phrase «government social safety net»

The first is a fiscal policy that acknowledges the role of the government social safety net in buffering the effects of creative destruction, seeks to provide those services in an efficient, market - oriented fashion, and pays for those services with a simple and transparent tax system.

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In this segment, Eunice Yoon speaks to famed economist Stephen Roach about the rising power of China's consumer and what the government must do to ensure a strong social safety net.

The government is paying too much for social safety - net programs, says the Silicon Valley pioneer and outspoken libertarian.

I mean, literally not only have they, as a population, been cut to no social safety net, no social security, yet the Syriza government keeps getting supported, elected in referendums, and they seem to be able to maintain power in spite of these austerity measures.

This is not the society that Canadians want, yet successive governments have enabled it by dismantling our social safety net, eroding progressive taxation, and introducing policies that weaken unions and hurt working Canadians.

Even in countries with social safety nets such as government pension plans, many people remain uncertain about how to achieve their retirement goals and dreams — and how to prepare for unexpected post-retirement expenses.

And I'll tell you what Glenn Beck, when we start doing that and the social need is reduced, I'll bet the government will be able to step back and no longer need to assist where our cheerful giving fails those who need a social safety net.

The truly impoverished do have a safety net in place already, with social welfare payments, food allowances and government - provided health insurance.

Her best explanation is that she is a Republican because she believes in an appropriately sized government - one that can provide a social services safety net without getting too big.

It stresses the importance of a social safety net to deal with poverty, support of limited redistribution of wealth along with government regulation to regulate markets in the interests of both consumers and producers.

The federal government gave the state $ 55 billion in Social Security payments, $ 47 billion for Medicare and more than $ 46 billion for Medicaid and other safety net grants during the 2016 federal fiscal year.

Of course, that (relatively) rosy picture could well change if the social safety net is shredded by perverse social policies a la Trumpism; by deliberate government policy initiatives such as those enacted by the Ceausescu government in Romania; or by any degradation of economic and environmental conditions such that your kids become your retirement plan again.

Such revenues can help governments strengthen social safety nets for poor and vulnerable communities and finance the infrastructure needed to provide access to basic services such as water, sanitation, and energy.

Or do you mean «risk management» in lowercase, by which you mean gambling and hoping you don't have to resort to the social safety net, leeching off your family, getting government bailouts because you're too big to fail, or going bankrupt and leaving your creditors in the lurch?

The tribunal concluded that the impacts felt by the coastal fisherfolk community of Bangladesh is the direct consequence of climate change and resulted in some important recommendations for action, including that the Government of Bangladesh takes immediate measures to reduce vulnerability to the projected impacts of climate change, such financial assistance and a social safety net for the people of climate - impact zones.

Leaving the safety - net of the government does require me to take the time to get more involved in non-legal social events and within the community.

The adult child in Vivian had Schimke Immunosseous Dysplasia (SID), but the support payor believed «that it is part of the provincial government's policy that the social safety net, including social services, are intended to be the primary mode of financial support for adult children that are disabled».

Housing is complex, and this is another area of law where government has essentially out - sourced a social safety net to the people who appear most readily able to provide it — landlords.

It's estimated that direct spending by the federal government would increase by $ 130 million over the next decade, and Medicaid spending would increase by $ 650 million in that same time period thanks to the cost of raising a child and, since many low - income people use Planned Parenthood services, the social safety net costs that would have to be provided.

The mounting federal deficit, the long - term healthcare crisis and the uncertain future of Social Security and Medicare have put the government safety nets deep in the hole.

The Trump administration and many social conservatives in Congress and across state governments have put federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) front and center in their attempts to pull public funding from other types of safety - net providers — specifically, those that provide abortion - related services.

Ryan's domestic plans are outlined in broad strokes in his «Better Way» package, a set of domestic goals that would significantly alter the federal government's approach to assisting in the social safety net.