# Welfare on The No Agenda Show Welfare comes up in 48 chapters across 46 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 48 - **Episodes:** 46 - **Discussed:** April 2010 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [David Cameron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-cameron.md), [Education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [Finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md), [Illegal Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illegal-immigration.md), [Mitt Romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 48 ### Birth Tourism, BBC Coverage of Immigration Debate - **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-02 - **Time:** 17:41–20:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/birth-tourism-bbc-coverage-of-immigration-debate.md House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed disappointment in the Supreme Court ruling, citing concerns over "birth tourism" and the strain on the welfare state. The BBC reported on the relief felt by migrant families, including an asylum seeker from Guatemala. The segment highlights the contrast between international and domestic media framing of the citizenship issue. Keywords: [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [mike johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-johnson.md), birth tourism, [guatemala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guatemala.md), [asylum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum.md), [welfare state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare-state.md) ### World Happiness Report and Palestinian Refugee Statistics - **Episode:** [1853: Anglo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-22 - **Time:** 1:38:43–1:42:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1853-anglo/chapter/world-happiness-report-and-palestinian-refugee-statistics.md The latest World Happiness Report ranks Finland, Iceland, and Denmark as the happiest nations. In a related discussion, a study from Denmark tracked 321 Palestinian asylum seekers over 30 years, reporting high rates of welfare dependency and criminal convictions among the original refugees and their children. The hosts question the sustainability of such immigration patterns. Keywords: [finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [palestinian refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestinian-refugees.md), [crime rates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime-rates.md), [welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare.md) ### Tyler Olivera, Patreon Deletion and Hasidic Community Documentary - **Episode:** [1849: Hose Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-08 - **Time:** 1:19:33–1:23:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water/chapter/tyler-olivera-patreon-deletion-and-hasidic-community-documentary.md YouTuber Tyler Olivera reports that his Patreon account was deleted without warning after he posted a video investigating the welfare usage of a Hasidic Jewish community in upstate New York. Olivera claims that while his videos on other ethnic and religious groups never faced pushback, this specific topic led to the loss of sponsors and accusations of anti-Semitism from the ADL. Keywords: tyler olivera, [patreon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patreon.md), [adl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adl.md), hasidic jews, [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare.md) ### Ilhan Omar Defense Against Terrorism Link Allegations - **Episode:** [1823: Secretary of Egg](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-07 - **Time:** 1:29:51–1:36:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg/chapter/ilhan-omar-defense-against-terrorism-link-allegations.md Representative Ilhan Omar addressed allegations from House Republicans regarding a potential link between the Minnesota welfare fraud and international terrorism. She argued that if such a link existed, it would represent a failure of the FBI and the court system. Omar also noted that the organization at the center of the probe, "Feeding Our Future," was led by a Caucasian woman who used racial rhetoric to deflect early investigations. Keywords: [ilhan omar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ilhan-omar.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), welfare fraud, [keith ellison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-ellison.md), [minnesota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minnesota.md) ### Universal Basic Income Trials, UK and Autonomy Think Tank - **Episode:** [1564: Zombie Town](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-15 - **Time:** 2:46:21–2:48:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town/chapter/universal-basic-income-trials-uk-and-autonomy-think-tank.md A pilot program for Universal Basic Income (UBI) is proposed in parts of England, offering participants £1,600 a month with no work requirement. Will Strong of the Autonomy think tank argues the trial will help determine if UBI provides a necessary "income floor" for a future disrupted by AI and climate change. The hosts remain skeptical of the program's incentives. Keywords: [ubi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ubi.md), [universal basic income](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/universal-basic-income.md), [england](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/england.md), autonomy think tank, [welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md) ### Idaho Health Department Porn Literacy Training - **Episode:** [1486: Truth Decay](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1486-truth-decay.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-15 - **Time:** 2:13:10–2:16:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1486-truth-decay/chapter/idaho-health-department-porn-literacy-training.md Leaked footage from an Idaho Department of Health and Welfare meeting shows educators discussing "porn literacy" for students. The training emphasizes a "shame-free" approach to pornography consumption and critical thinking skills regarding sex work and media intention. Keywords: [idaho](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/idaho.md), sexual health, porn literacy, [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), health and welfare ### Planned Parenthood Origins, "No Man About the House" Policy - **Episode:** [1450: New Collar Worker](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1450-new-collar-worker.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-13 - **Time:** 28:18–30:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1450-new-collar-worker/chapter/planned-parenthood-origins-no-man-about-the-house-policy.md A discussion explores the historical context of Planned Parenthood, citing Margaret Sanger's focus on the American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) population. The conversation links modern social issues to the "no man about the house" welfare regulations of the 1960s, which incentivized fatherless households. This policy is blamed for the rise of "baby daddy culture" and the weaponization of the fetus in modern social dynamics. Keywords: [margaret sanger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-sanger.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [ados](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ados.md), welfare policy, baby daddy culture ### New South Wales Authorities Cull Shelter Dogs - **Episode:** [1376: Dead Puppies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1376-dead-puppies.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-26 - **Time:** 1:39:12–1:40:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1376-dead-puppies/chapter/new-south-wales-authorities-cull-shelter-dogs.md Local government authorities in New South Wales, Australia, ordered the killing of 15 shelter dogs, including several puppies. The measure was reportedly taken to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 among shelter workers by discouraging travel to the facility. The action has drawn sharp criticism from animal welfare advocates. Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [new south wales](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-south-wales.md), [animal welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-welfare.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), shelter dogs ### Welfare Policy, Single Parent Homes, Demographic Shifts - **Episode:** [1253: Trained Marxist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-25 - **Time:** 26:47–29:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist/chapter/welfare-policy-single-parent-homes-demographic-shifts.md A discussion on how historical welfare policies, such as "no man in the house" rules, incentivized the removal of fathers from homes in poor communities. Eric Weinstein explains the demographic consequences of removing men from a population, which undermines women's bargaining positions in dating and leads to unstable family structures. This cycle is presented as a primary driver of social inequity. Keywords: [welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare.md), [social security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-security.md), single parents, [demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md), mating bargaining ### Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization Global Mandates - **Episode:** [1230: Avocado Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1230-avocado-cartel.md) - **Published:** 2020-04-05 - **Time:** 21:20–23:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1230-avocado-cartel/chapter/tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-world-health-organization-global-mandates.md World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed deep concern over the exponential growth of COVID-19 cases as the global count nears one million. Critics point to his history as the Ethiopian Minister of Health and his financial backing from China as evidence of a pro-CCP bias. Tedros issued calls for global governments to implement specific social welfare measures for vulnerable populations. Keywords: [tedros adhanom ghebreyesus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus.md), [who](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/who.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [ethiopia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ethiopia.md), social welfare, [global health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-health.md) ### Illegal Puppy Trade and Dog Trafficking in Europe - **Episode:** [1196: Clinton Kildepstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-08 - **Time:** 1:48:24–1:49:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein/chapter/illegal-puppy-trade-and-dog-trafficking-in-europe.md An undercover investigation in Berlin reveals a multi-billion euro black market for purebred dogs. Dealers often sell stray dogs from Romania and Poland as thoroughbreds at discounted prices on the internet. Keywords: [berlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berlin.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), puppy trade, [animal welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-welfare.md), [romania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/romania.md), [poland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poland.md) ### Holiday Pet Safety and the Dogs are People Meme - **Episode:** [1196: Clinton Kildepstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-08 - **Time:** 1:49:59–1:50:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein/chapter/holiday-pet-safety-and-the-dogs-are-people-meme.md A local news report on holiday pet safety is highlighted for a slip of the tongue where the reporter refers to a dog named Gatsby as a "person." The hosts note the growing cultural trend of equating pets with human beings. Keywords: [pet safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-safety.md), [holidays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holidays.md), gatsby, news report, [animal welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-welfare.md) ### ICE Raids, Media Focus on Children - **Episode:** [1163: Cashless Millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-15 - **Time:** 2:02:50–2:07:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials/chapter/ice-raids-media-focus-on-children.md Massive ICE raids in Mississippi resulted in the detention of 680 people, sparking media outrage regarding children left without parents on the first day of school. The hosts argue the media ignores children of legal citizens affected by crime while focusing on those of illegal immigrants. Keywords: [ice raids](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-raids.md), [mississippi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi.md), [illegal immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illegal-immigration.md), [m5m](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/m5m.md), child welfare ### Unintended Pregnancy Statistics, Education and Cultural Factors - **Episode:** [1137: Contempt Kabuki](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1137-contempt-kabuki.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-12 - **Time:** 2:33:34–2:37:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1137-contempt-kabuki/chapter/unintended-pregnancy-statistics-education-and-cultural-factors.md The hosts examine statistics regarding unintended pregnancies and the frequency of abortions in the United States. They question why pregnancy rates remain high despite the availability of effective contraception, citing NIH studies that link the issue to poverty and lack of education. The discussion touches on the impact of the welfare state and cultural dynamics within different demographic groups. Keywords: unintended pregnancy, [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [welfare state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare-state.md) ### UK Ban on Pet Shop Puppy Sales - **Episode:** [1098: Climate Grief](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1098-climate-grief.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-28 - **Time:** 2:27:51–2:29:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1098-climate-grief/chapter/uk-ban-on-pet-shop-puppy-sales.md The UK government has announced legislation to ban the sale of puppies and kittens by third-party commercial dealers and pet shops. The "Lucy's Law" initiative requires anyone looking to buy a pet under six months old to deal directly with a breeder or a rehoming center. The move is part of a broader animal welfare push. Keywords: [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), pet shops, [animal welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-welfare.md), [defra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/defra.md), [puppies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/puppies.md) ### Amazon HQ2, New York Tax Breaks Controversy - **Episode:** [1086: Shark Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1086-shark-hole.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-18 - **Time:** 1:29:39–1:39:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1086-shark-hole/chapter/amazon-hq2-new-york-tax-breaks-controversy.md Amazon officially announced it will split its second headquarters between Long Island City, New York, and Arlington, Virginia. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio faced backlash for offering nearly $3 billion in tax incentives and a helipad for Jeff Bezos. State Senator Ron Kim and other progressives have criticized the deal as "corporate welfare," arguing the funds should instead be used to address student debt and infrastructure. Keywords: [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [hq2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hq2.md), [andrew cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-cuomo.md), [jeff bezos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-bezos.md), long island city, [corporate welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-welfare.md) ### Candace Owens and the Blexit Movement - **Episode:** [1081: BLEXIT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-29 - **Time:** 1:48:27–1:54:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit/chapter/candace-owens-and-the-blexit-movement.md Candace Owens launched "Blexit," a movement encouraging Black Americans to exit the Democratic Party. Owens argues that the welfare system has decimated Black families, noting that single motherhood rates rose from 23% in the 1960s to 74% today. She challenges the historical narrative that the Republican and Democratic parties "switched" platforms regarding race, calling it a lie taught in schools to maintain political control. Keywords: [candace owens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candace-owens.md), [blexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blexit.md), [kanye west](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kanye-west.md), [democrat party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrat-party.md), welfare system ### Unhappy Meals Campaign, Humane Society vs McDonald's - **Episode:** [1047: Congrats Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-02 - **Time:** 2:47:50–2:54:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada/chapter/unhappy-meals-campaign-humane-society-vs-mcdonald-s.md The Humane Society launched the "Unhappy Meals" campaign to pressure McDonald's into improving animal welfare standards at its supplier factory farms. The campaign highlights issues such as genetic manipulation and cramped warehouse conditions for chickens. The show concludes with a final reminder of the "Value for Value" model and a sign-off for the July 1st episode. Keywords: [mcdonald's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mcdonald-s.md), humane society, [factory farming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/factory-farming.md), [animal welfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-welfare.md), unhappy meals, [outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outro.md) ### Executive Order on Work Requirements for Welfare Benefits - **Episode:** [1025: Blotto in Biloxi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1025-blotto-in-biloxi.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-15 - **Time:** 1:18:54–1:21:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1025-blotto-in-biloxi/chapter/executive-order-on-work-requirements-for-welfare-benefits.md President Trump signed an executive order promoting economic mobility by requiring states to implement work requirements for people receiving government benefits. The hosts discuss the difficulty of enforcing these rules, noting how people in the Netherlands often "game" the system by scheduling interviews they have no intention of attending. Keywords: [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [welfare reform](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare-reform.md), [work requirements](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/work-requirements.md), [whitehouse.gov](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whitehouse-gov.md), social safety net ### Dianne Feinstein, 1990s Immigration Stance - **Episode:** [1008: Ghost Guns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-18 - **Time:** 1:33:04–1:35:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1008-ghost-guns/chapter/dianne-feinstein-1990s-immigration-stance.md Archival footage from the 1990s shows Senator Dianne Feinstein taking a hardline stance on illegal immigration, citing the $2 billion cost to California's welfare and education systems. Feinstein argued that Mexico must enforce its own borders and that the U.S. cannot serve as a welfare system for its neighbor. 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