From what I gathered, Niskanen isn't so much concerned about the mentality that comes with being on welfare as he is with welfare as an institution. Keep in mind that Niskanen is chairman of the Cato Institute and his job is pretty much to attack and debunk government policies that arose from the New Deal.

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