Mouse Utopia Experiment

The research experiment conducted by John Calhoun in the 1960s to create a welfare state for mice which collapsed into extinction despite all the mice’s material needs being satisfied.

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angara
06/08/2022

The experiment that destroys the myths that social engineering works, welfare state protects people, black lives matter, and democrats make for great mayors.  

nangel
06/08/2022

A realistic experiment which can be watched here and here

Land of the Free
06/08/2022

The experiment of the real-life example of LBJ’s ambitious 1960s Great Society to eradicate poverty which created negative incentives that removed personal responsibility and resulted in cities suffering from unprecedented crime, an explosion in single-mother households, collapsing infrastructure, waves of illegal aliens, and crushing debt.

uhaul
06/07/2022

Proof that as Thomas Sowell said, “The welfare state shields people from the consequences of their own mistakes, allowing irresponsibility to continue and to flourish among ever wider circles of people.”

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