Sentences with phrase «on government handouts»

BYU professor Scott Sanders says the findings dispel the notion that most impoverished Americans don't work so they can rely on government handouts.

So it's no wonder that there are so many poor out there dependent on government handouts.

Large oil companies like ExxonMobil, which in 2011 earned more than $ 40 billion, make no hiring or firing decisions based on government handouts, but startup green - energy companies will hire more engineers and technicians, more marketing professionals and managers if governments invest in them.

Not exact matches

They're on food stamps and / or disability, and some have even admitted to me that they'll continue taking government handouts even though they could probably work.

Not people looking for and / or promoting the handout to increase dependancy on a government.

We just don't post as much because we have jobs and decline to depend on the government for handouts...

There is NO REASON for ANYONE to live on handouts from the government.

I receive no childsupport, (since I'm male, the county doesn't care to pursue it) and am forced to rely on shameful government handouts to make ends meet, and keep food on the table.

Those who hold this view pride themselves on not taking any handouts and certainly refuse to offer them, viewing tax dollars spent on programs assisting those less fortunate as an instance of government overstepping its boundaries.

In order to create a Ghana that is «able to mobilize our own material and human resources to develop a strong economy, capable of generating prosperity for the mass of our people, and construct a Ghana no longer dependent on handouts and charity», the President stated that the rapid growth of the private sector is an essential ingredient in realizing his government's vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid.

He agreed that New York's property taxes are «the worst in the nation» but said «giving a limited government handout to just a few hardworking taxpayers while ignoring the big picture — mandate relief — is putting a band - aid on a bullet hole.»

«They don't end up going back to work, they end up on Medicaid, food stamps — all sorts of government handouts.

Finch left us with this claim: «Maybe if the governor was less focused on promoting government handouts for illegal immigrants and Hollywood Film Studios he would have time to help us address his disastrous tax policies.»

Kaehny added that it is still preferable that the government make many small bets on small businesses, which is the emphasis of Buffalo Billion II, rather than «rolling the dice on giant, high risk, corporate handouts like Buffalo Billion I did with Tesla, Riverbend.»

(Not the best example — Iowa farmers are voting AGW because of government handouts on wind farms, too.

Every year the national grid say they can keep the lights on, but every winter some still say our energy infrastructure will struggle to cope with a cold snap, alongside energy firms knocking on the government's door for more handouts.

I mean, who wouldn't want to tune in and have a jet - setting actor - millionaire, a government handout beneficiary, a Pope, the globe - trotting Secretary of State, the lame - duck president, the «Horndog - in - Chief» and the leader of the U.N. come on for 96 minutes and berate you for doing things like driving your car, eating hamburgers, and just not caring enough about the planet like they...

Independence from the federal government handouts to get by is a way of life in the past, and now, 42,000,000 people are on Food Stamps just to survive.

- Cut taxes for the rich - Protect government handouts for oil companies and - Help pay for each by slashing funding for scientific research, and for programs that poor and middle class Americans rely upon for education, health care, and, yes, even putting food on the table.