This is called out as concretely happening in the "The Pruitt-Igoe Myth" documentary. > Welfare policies made things worse by denying benefits to families with

This is called out as concretely happening in the "The Pruitt-Igoe Myth" documentary. > Welfare policies made things worse by denying benefits to families with adult males in residence. Fathers and husbands had to leave — or hide in the closet when social workers came to check. (quoted from a review [1]) [1] https://www.npr.org/2012/01/19/145343942/in-st-louis-an-urban-renewal-experiment-gone-bad https://www.npr.org/2012/01/19/145343942/in-st-louis-an-urba...