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Springfield Immigration Myth Overlooked

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Why is a small, working-class community being asked to bear the costs of immigration?

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70% Informative

The bare facts of the Springfield story are enough to explain our political moment; they are ignored at peril.

By the 1990s there was a bipartisan consensus that the welfare system was incentivizing bad behavior, often to the detriment of the people it was intended to help, and needed reform.

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Neutral language

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informal

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English

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58

Offensive language

likely offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079638/https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/05/21/she-was-stereotyped-welfare-queen-truth-was-more-disturbing-new-book-says/https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/josh-levin-the-queen-book-review/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/20/nyregion/mayor-adams-migrant-crisis-ny.htmlhttps://newrepublic.com/article/154404/myth-welfare-queenhttps://www.vox.com/2016/6/20/11789988/clintons-welfare-reformhttps://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2013/12/linda_taylor_welfare_queen_ronald_reagan_made_her_a_notorious_american_villain.htmlhttps://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2013/12/20/255819681/the-truth-behind-the-lies-of-the-original-welfare-queenhttps://dailycaller.com/2012/08/08/chutzpa-king-chris-matthews-wrongly-accuses-reagan-of-making-up-welfare-queen-story/https://www.brookings.edu/articles/welfare-reform-success-or-failure-it-worked/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/a-small-point-of-usage-concerning-those-alternative-factshttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/the-true-story-behind-the-welfare-queen-stereotypehttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-fringe-online-claim-immigrants-eating-pets-debate-trump-rcna170759https://puertorico-herald.net/issues/2004/vol8n29/WhatClaribel.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/books/review/josh-levin-queen-linda-taylor.htmlhttps://gazette.com/news/wex/getting-rich-from-springfield-s-migrant-misery/article_67e0dea5-86c2-50b6-a58a-a9d192af2c2b.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2024/02/27/politics/new-york-city-mayor-eric-adams-sanctuary-city/index.html

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