Articles About Welfare Fraud: New York Times

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Title: Welfare Fraud Artie Swift Kaplan University Professor: Patricia Vineski CM220-11 College Composition II 04/04/2012 The United State social welfare programs exist to help underprivileged individuals or families in desperate times of need obtain access to living needs such as housing and food for those who qualify for the programs. These social welfare programs are funded by taxpayers in order to keep them available, the benefits which include but are not limited to the following: unemployment benefits, temporary assistance for needy families, financial aid for education, and food stamps. Due to the high unemployment rates across the nation with an unclear certainty of when things will change for the better has caused some adverse effect on people who are trying to support their family. Many individuals are facing tough economic times and from their set backs and many make the illegal choice to alter their income on federal documents in order to obtain the maximum amount of welfare funds to support their families. Defrauding the government via…show more content…
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