James Golden aka Bo Snerdley explores how the American tradition of charity has been manipulated by the government to create a massive welfare safety net prone to systemic corruption. He argues that while citizens are naturally compassionate, the historical shift from private, community-based support to federal programs like the New Deal and the Great Society has fostered an environment where widespread fraud can flourish. Using current political departures and potential gubernatorial races as a backdrop, Golden suggests that modern non-governmental organizations and state agencies often exploit public sympathy to raid the treasury.
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