According to Piven and Cloward, the government institutes massive aid to the poor only when ________.

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Piven and Cloward argue that the government only provides massive aid to the poor when they pose a threat. This means that the government is more likely to act in response to the potential for social unrest or political mobilization by the poor, rather than out of concern for their actual economic conditions.

According to Piven and Cloward, the Government Institutes Massive Aid