The monthly Child Tax Credit payments did not reduce employment, but
what they did do was reduce hunger and increase entrepreneurship, and
if made permanent would likely generate far greater benefits than its
cost, and reduce domestic abuse of women and children.
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
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Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)