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Why Almost 50% of Maricopa County Arizona Residents Receive Medicaid Benefits (AHCCCS)

The Facts About Entitlement and the High Cost of Dependency

Clifford Jones
7 min readMay 15, 2023

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The facts you're about to see can be viewed as good or bad and much in between. This article is about the number of people currently receiving state benefits for healthcare.

It's also about choosing your perspective about the world around us and applying yourself in the ways you see fit. We can become part of the problem or the solution no matter what age we live in; it's a matter of mindset and perspective.

Today, the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and the middle class struggles to stay afloat. Indeed, there have been times when the same is true. Conversely, to be here in America, a heavy price has been paid by our ancestors. We must lift and honor the nation we live in despite our differences.

The Problem Is Us

The simple truth is we are the problem; our federal, state, and local policies all reflect the moral fiber of the residents living here.

All through history, as you're about to see, humanity can be incredibly magnificent and productive. We can also be brutally selfish and destructive.

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Clifford Jones

Serving conscious, coachable company founders and leaders as an executive ghostwriter, brand-builder, and strategic coach.