About this episode

Chris discusses the implications of the Trump administration's proposal to expand federal support for parents, highlighting its conflict with small-government conservatism.

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The Trump administration is considering expanding federal support for parents who stay home with their children, with one draft proposal reportedly worth about $9,000 per child. Chris asserts the idea clashes with traditional small-government conservatism and warns that another family benefit could grow into a much larger entitlement program.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Markowski

Topics covered

• welfare debate
• government support
• family benefits
• entitlement programs
• conservatism

Keywords

• welfare
• Trump administration
• family support
• entitlement
• conservatism
• government programs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration

Places: United States

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