[lbo-talk] Cloward-Piven strategy for single payer?

Bhaskar Sunkara bhaskar.sunkara at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 19:15:35 PDT 2010


I was actually just thinking about this strategy and its relevance to the new legislation.....

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Chris Maisano <cgmaisano at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Back in the 60s, Richard Cloward and Frances Fox-Piven formulated a
> strategy for winning a guaranteed national income that sought to get
> everyone that was eligible for welfare on the rolls - see the Wikipedia page
> for how they thought it would work:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloward%E2%80%93Piven_strategy.
>
>



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