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In July 1965, Congress launched Medicare and Medicaid.

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The Food Stamp Act was passed, housing subsidies were expanded, as were Social Security and welfare benefits.

But all these years later, things are different.

Social Security is scheduled to run out of funding to pay full and on time benefits by 2035.

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Medicare is also at risk of insolvency.

Some states are in far worse shape than others.

And what would Trump do?

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We may even ask, If youre poor, does it even matter who becomes president?

He would likely do this throughtax cuts, deregulation and trade policiesaimed at job creation and investment.

Like Trump, Biden has his fair share of advocates and critics.

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