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In this episode, Jey Young explores the complexities of Washington's social safety net, focusing on healthcare funding, welfare programs, and the implications of immigration on state resources. He discusses the challenges of providing adequate support for residents while addressing the needs of undocumented immigrants, the rising costs of behavioral health services, and the debate surrounding dependency on government assistance. Young emphasizes the importance of accountability in welfare programs and questions whether current budgeting practices are genuinely compassionate or merely a response to symptoms without addressing root causes.Chapters00:00 The Cost of the Social Safety Net03:56 Healthcare Funding and Its Implications11:30 Housing Challenges and Solutions19:05 Welfare Programs and Economic Services24:44 Controversies in Budget Allocations30:36 The Impact of Medicaid Expansion36:34 Compassion vs. Compulsion in Budgeting38:35 newsPolitics-outro-high-short.wavFor all things Evergreen Report and to support the showlinktr.ee/evergreenrptKeywordssocial safety net, healthcare funding, immigration, welfare programs, behavioral health, Washington state budget, dependency, accountability, Medicaid, economic services