claim: says 11 states have more people on welfare than employed.
author: chain email
evidence_1: jan 11, 2013 ... q: do 11 states now have more people on welfare than they have employed? a:  a viral email making this claim is off base. it distorts a forbes ...
evidence_2: jan 11, 2013 ... eleven states do not have more people on welfare than they have ... claims, that  in 11 states there are more people on welfare than there are working. ... 11 " death spiral" states that are "danger spots for investors" because of ...
evidence_3: nov 2, 2017 ... i saw a report saying 11 states have more people on welfare than employed: ...  for more people in alabama to be on welfare than employed.
evidence_4: dec 22, 2015 ... does your state have more takers than makers? ... it also has burdens: welfare  recipients (12.6 million), generously ... there are 114 clients drawing from the  government for every 100 people chipping in by working outside the government  .... anything,” says adam andrzejewski, who runs open the books.
evidence_5: may 6, 2018 ... in fact, there are more financial benefits to receiving welfare in these 15 states. ...  first-year wage for a teacher in 11 states and more than the starting ... it's safe to  say that raise would be pretty significant. ... people on welfare could make more  than double those working minimum-wage jobs in vermont.