Although corporations are caring for the poor with multi problems and managing to generate a profit the real question is the clients getting the care they need. In our reading this week on history of welfare it evident that helping the poor and people in poverty can’t be left to our democratic capitalist economy without government intervention(Karger & Stoesz, 2014). Although the Elizabethan poor laws firmly place responsibility of the poor in the hands of civil authorities and established financing outside the church it still was not enough therefore laws were put in place to limit who could receive funds and their were still a great deal of people who did not receive services (Trattner, 1999). While we are in a different time period