Poverty in the United States: Why It’s a Blight on the American Psyche by Robert S. Pfeiffer

ob Pfeiffer, a retired CPA and entrepreneur, retired early to pursue his passion of working with the poor with the goal of ending poverty in the United States. To explain why the government has never been able get a foothold on poverty and homelessness, in 2011 he applied his analytical skills and created informational website FederalSafetyNet.com, making the labyrinthine $462 billion welfare system understandable to everyone.