What is the main problem or issue that the author is addressing?

This assignment offers a valuable opportunity to students to read academic text critically. A response paper is a popular assignment in the social sciences and humanities. A good response paper is not a simple summary of the text, but the critical evaluation of it. This requires through reading of the text, understanding of it, and evaluating the text into a unified account. For this assignment, you should write a short response paper to Tanner’s policy analysis. Please answer the following questions in your paper: •What is the main problem or issue that the author is addressing? •What is the author’s central argument? •What assumptions does the author make? •What evidence does the author present? •What are the strengths and weaknesses of the text? •What are possible counterarguments to the text’s claims? •What are the problem(s) and the argument(s) interesting or important? /Users/youmnaelnagaawy/Downloads/Tanner – American welfare state-2.pdf