http://www.heritage.org/Research/Welfare/bg2064.cfm
A long time ago he pushed the point that America's poor were better off than the poor people of other countries.
I publicly warned him that if America's poor started really spending less, and acting more genuinely 'poor', the economic gears would grind to a halt. Republicans, indeed Capitalism itself, depended on the spending habits implied by this Heritage study.
Well, folks, we are now living with the direct consequences of another gem of my wisdom that has been realized and has hit America square on its big fat ass.
Right down to the fact that the GOP was almost totally wiped out of office and Capitalism itself practically came crying to the "nanny state" for a bailout.