doo wrote:
Didn't welfare start in 1960? If so, I was 7 at the time.



1933 - long before you were born.



I thought 1933 was Social Security.


Actually, Aid to Dependent Chidren(welfare)started in 1935.



http://encyclopedias.families.com/ai...afdc-48-49-ecc

http://www.enotes.com/welfare-article/

And some food for thought
http://www.andrewbernstein.net/artic...lfarestate.htm


That last link is a good one, thanks.

John