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Chapter Two: What Should a Federal Social Safety Net Look Like?

What functions do governments perform, and is there a healthy balance of government and the private sector in the economy? A commonly held view is that the government should provide a social safety net. However, the level of assistance should be balanced against the marginal tax rate imposed on recipients.

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Additional resources:
Read “How Much Do Public Employees Value Defined Benefit Versus Defined Contribution Retirement Benefits?” by Joshua Rauh. Available here: https://www.hoover.org/research/how-m....

Watch “Tax Flight: Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation,” with Joshua Rauh on PolicyEd. Available here: https://www.policyed.org/policy-stori....

Watch “Setting the Record Straight on Wealth Inequality,” with Tyler Goodspeed on PolicyEd. Available here: https://www.policyed.org/policy-stori....

Read “A New Look at Income Inequality in the US,” by John Taylor via Economics One. Available here: https://economicsone.com/2021/04/15/a....

Watch “Hoover Book Club: The Myth of American Inequality,” with Senator Phil Gramm, John Early, and John Taylor. Available here: https://www.hoover.org/events/hoover-....

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