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1. Introduction The modern American welfare state was created with a strong sense of urgency for improving living conditions of the poor in reaction to the economic realities of the Great Depression. Under President Franklin Roosevelt, from 1933-1939 the architects of the New Deal created an assortment of programs cobbled together to form an economic safety net (the floor) for Americans.
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