Dana Loesch Quotes
Most evangelical Christian conservatives I know would at least be uneasy about the prospect of the government picking up the slack of caring for the poor due to Christians' abdication of their role in society as dictated by Scripture.
Loesch, Dana. Flyover Nation: You Can't Run a Country You've Never Been To. Sentinel, 2016.
The Pool Laws provided economic and food relief for the very poor—an early type of welfare. Malthus and other conservatives hated the Poor Laws, but many like Malthus felt it immoral to terminate what was then the only social safety net. And none of the critics could suggest anything better and especially anything that would eliminate poverty altogether. The same issues were to be fought out in America during the Hoover Administration when the Great Depression struck. Hoover’s refusal for government to be the social safety net together with his inability to improve the economy, led to his ousting and the establishment of the New Deal with FDR.
This kind of ethical and moral commitment to others who are need distinguished Kasich from most Republicans of his time.
He was very conservative in almost all things, but here and with the equality of women (see {638806}) he was far ahead of his time.
This clause is an interesting combination of liberal and conservative ideas. The former was the fact that it was the society’s obligation to provide jobs for the willing workers and welfare for the needy. At the same time, there was to be no assistance to the people who would not work—a classic conservative welfare reform.
Dana Lynn Loesch is an American radio and TV host. She is a former spokesperson for the National Rifle Association. She is a former writer and editor for Breitbart News and the host of the program Dana on TheBlaze TV from 2014 to 2017. She also hosts a weekday nationally syndicated radio talk show. Loesch has appeared as a guest on television networks such as Fox News, CNN, CBS, ABC, and HBO.