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Welfare programs in the United States are funded by Social Security payroll tax revenue.

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REFUTED
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Is it true that welfare programs in the United States are funded by Social Security payroll tax revenue?

No. Reference material indicates Social Security payroll taxes fund the Social Security program itself and that Social Security is institutionally separated from welfare, while other sources describe welfare programs as funded from general tax revenue rather than Social Security payroll taxes.

Verdict: REFUTED · 0 sources for, 4 against · Last checked

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Evidence against · 4
Social Security (United States)
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Social Security (United States). (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)

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A Society without a "State"? Political Organization, Social Conflict, and Welfare Provision in the United States.
1987
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Theda, S. (1987). A Society without a "State"? Political Organization, Social Conflict, and Welfare Provision in the United States.. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED289792

Global Corporate Tax Rate Competition Who Pays the Bill?
2019
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Almeida, G. (2019). Global Corporate Tax Rate Competition Who Pays the Bill?. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2650977

Pandemics, Paid Sick Leaves, and Tax Institutions
2020
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A, Z. (2020). Pandemics, Paid Sick Leaves, and Tax Institutions. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3729500

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