The Gang Goes on Welfare

"The Gang Goes on Welfare" is an episode from the TV show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" in which the main characters decide to exploit the welfare system to finance their bar, Paddy's Pub. They maneuver to qualify for government benefits by pretending to be in need, highlighting issues of dependency, bureaucratic loopholes, and social perceptions surrounding welfare programs. The episode humorously critiques how some individuals might manipulate welfare systems for personal gain, while also reflecting broader debates about social support, poverty, and the ethics of assistance programs.