On Welfare, Overweight and Daring to Eat Fudge Rounds
<p>Let’s dispense with the idea Oliver Anthony did not know what he was writing when he blamed poor people eating Fudge Rounds on welfare for high taxes, or that he did not mean it as harshly as his lyrics indicate. I plan to outline why I believe this.</p>
<p>In 1972 Welfare activist, Johnnie Tillmon wrote an article for Ms. Magazine titled, “<a href="https://msmagazine.com/2021/03/25/welfare-is-a-womens-issue-ms-magazine-spring-1972/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Welfare is a woman’s Issue</a>.” The opening paragraph of her article clearly explains why Oliver Anthony knew what he was writing, why he was writing it and who he was writing to.</p>
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