Seems like the proposed welfare expansion proposals are coming fast and often
So far, $999 billion for affordable housing, free and drastically reduced childcare plan, medicare for all, free public university and a $500 each month to families.
Wonder what new programs will come up with? Deficits are due to drastically increase with no new expansions to any program over the next decade.
Basically at the present time, the government brings in just enough for mandatory spending and a vast majority of non-mandatory spending is paid for by running up the debt
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53626
https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsro...housing-crisis
I guess the 3.2 million housing units for $999 billion would be around $300,000 per unit.
Supposedly, the new supply would reduce rents an average of 10% from higher vacancy rates.
So far it seems like for 2020 Democrats are proposing
Free College
https://www.sanders.senate.gov/downl...y/?inline=file
Medicare for all
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/how...plan-explained
$500 prize each month for families.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kam...nth-tax-credit
Free and drastically reduced childcare plan from Elizabeth Warren
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/...d-care-2709295