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The Entitlement State Is Morally Bankrupt

"The problem with the entitlement state is not simply that it is bankrupting this country–the problem is that it is morally bankrupt." Continue reading

At Forbes.com, Yaron Brook & Dan Watkins write:

Why are [Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security] sacrosanct? Because, whatever else you can say about the entitlement state, no one disputes that it’s a moral imperative. Inefficient? Maybe. Expensive? You bet. But morally questionable? Absolutely not.

The problem with the entitlement state is not simply that it is bankrupting this country–the problem is that it is morally bankrupt.

Read the whole article: The Entitlement State Is Morally Bankrupt – Forbes.