The Negative Effects of Social Welfare Programs on the United States, 1981-03-03

The letter is addressed to Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., a politician, and expresses opposition to the social welfare programs supported by Oneill's party. The writer argues that these programs are detrimental to the United States and are reminiscent of communist ideals. They also criticize Oneill's approach to welfare, claiming it encourages dependence on the government. The letter concludes by listing various negative consequences of the Democratic Partys policies, such as increasing crime rates and a divisive approach to different ethnic groups. The writer suggests that self-sufficiency through individual enterprise is a better solution.