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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 3968039" data-attributes="member: 18222">It would seem you have a different understanding of &#039;Entitlement Program&#039; than I do.<a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=entitlement+vs+welfare&amp;rlz" target="_blank">Entitlement vs. Welfare</a>Social Security payments, and payments under unemployment insurance, are entitlements because the recipient has previously paid into these programs. Welfare consists of payments from the government based on need. ... This why (as seen in the other answers) social security is considered an entitlement but not welfare.<a href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS781US781&amp;ei=qKJ0XOnPDumm_QaR3r7gCQ&amp;q=definition+of+government+entitlement+programs&amp;oq=definition+government+entitlement" target="_blank">What is a government entitlement program?</a><a href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS781US781&amp;ei=qKJ0XOnPDumm_QaR3r7gCQ&amp;q=definition+of+government+entitlement+programs&amp;oq=definition+government+entitlement" target="_blank">Entitlement programs are social welfare programs with specific requirements. </a><a href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS781US781&amp;ei=qKJ0XOnPDumm_QaR3r7gCQ&amp;q=definition+of+government+entitlement+programs&amp;oq=definition+government+entitlement" target="_blank">Congress sets eligibility requirements and benefits for entitlement programs.</a><a href="https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS781US781&amp;ei=qKJ0XOnPDumm_QaR3r7gCQ&amp;q=definition+of+government+entitlement+programs&amp;oq=definition+government+entitlement" target="_blank">Entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare make up the bulk of mandatory spending. </a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Old Man Jingles, post: 3968039, member: 18222"] It would seem you have a different understanding of 'Entitlement Program' than I do. [B][URL='https://www.google.com/search?q=entitlement+vs+welfare&rlz']Entitlement vs. Welfare[/URL][/B] [I]Social Security payments, and payments under unemployment insurance, are entitlements because the recipient has previously paid into these programs. Welfare consists of payments from the government based on need. ... This why (as seen in the other answers) social security is considered an entitlement but not welfare. [URL='https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS781US781&ei=qKJ0XOnPDumm_QaR3r7gCQ&q=definition+of+government+entitlement+programs&oq=definition+government+entitlement'][B]What is a government entitlement program?[/B] [COLOR=rgb(30, 24, 18)]Entitlement programs are social welfare programs with specific requirements. Congress sets eligibility requirements and benefits for entitlement programs. Entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare make up the bulk of mandatory spending. [/COLOR][/URL][/I] [/QUOTE]

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