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+===Contention 1 – guaranteeing the right to housing requires billions of dollars, which mandates budget cuts in soft areas like social security and healthcare insurance, sinking millions into poverty=== |
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+====The aff's guarantee of housing increases subsidies by billions – there's no way to fulfill the right to housing without massive spending==== |
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+Clark 16, Patrick Clark (news, political analysis, commentary) 7-26-2016, "Why It's So Hard to Build Affordable Housing: It's Not Affordable," Bloomberg, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-26/why-it-s-so-hard-to-build-affordable-housing-it-s-not-affordable//ghs-mr |
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+A real estate developer wanted to increase affordable housing in Denver, trying to make |
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+National Review Institute. "That's basically how housing markets have always worked." |
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+====Increases in federal spending mandates budget tradeoffs==== |
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+Sange 11, Sange, Alexandra. "House Passes New Rules For The 112th Congress." National association of community health centers. January 18, 2011. Web. February 07, 2017. http://blogs.nachc.com/washington/house-passes-new-rules-for-the-112th-congress//ghs-mr |
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+As a part of the transition to the new Congress, the House of Representatives |
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+rule increases in revenue cannot be used to offset increases in mandatory spending. |
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+====Congress will cut soft areas first – social security, healthcare insurance, and education would be the first to go==== |
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+Marans 16 Daniel Marans (general assignment reporter with a focus on politics and economic policy.), 12-9-2016, "Top House Republican Unveils Plan To Gut Social Security, "Huffington Post,http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/top-house-republican-social-security-cuts_us_584b1bb8e4b0e05aded3ff3c//ghs-mr |
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+WASHINGTON ― President-elect Donald Trump distinguished himself on the campaign trail as the |
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+will fight any plan to replace Medicare with a voucher," he added. |
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+====Maintaining current social security programs key to keeping millions of senior citizens and minority populations out of poverty – turns case and outweighs on magnitude==== |
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+CBPP 16, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, By, 10-25-2016, "Social Security Keeps 22 Million Americans Out of Poverty: A State-By-State Analysis," Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, http://www.cbpp.org/research/social-security/social-security-keeps-22-million-americans-out-of-poverty-a-state-by-state//ghs-mr |
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+Social Security benefits play a vital role in reducing poverty in every state. WITHOUT |
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+, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. |
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+===Welfare Bad=== |
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+====Public housing welfare incentivizes recipients to REDUCE work output – proven by unemployment benefits==== |
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+(Tanner 13, Michael; domestic policy researcher, fellow at Cato Institute, "When Welfare Undermines Work Ethic", New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/05/05/denmarks-work-life-balance/when-welfare-undermines-work-ethic//ghs-sa) |
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+We know that one of the most important long-term steps toward avoiding or |
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+with unemployment benefits, which increase both the rate and duration of joblessness. |
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+====Housing welfare programs increase governmental dependency, resulting in cycles of crime and poverty==== |
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+(Rector 93, Robert, masters in political science from Johns Hopkins University, commissioner of the Millennial Housing Commission, Why Expanding Welfare Will Not Help the Poor, The Heritage Foundation, http://www.heritage.org/civil-society/report/why-expanding-welfare-will-not-help-the-poor//ghs-sa) |
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+The central dilemma of the welfare state is that nearly all of the cash, |
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+be rare in the United States, behavioral poverty is abundant and growing. |