The Man in the House Blocked Poor Families From Welfare
The phrase "the man in the house" can conjure many images. For some, it might evoke the quiet solitude of a recluse finding solace in books, much like the character in the thought-provoking TubiTV series "The Man in the House," navigating internal struggles and external fears from his cabin. But for countless American families, this seemingly innocuous phrase once represented a harsh, discriminatory policy that dictated their very survival, blocking access to essential welfare benefits....