Difference between revisions of "Social Welfare"
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| − | {{DES | des = Often derided as the "welfare state", social welfare produces the best lives for all by standards of low poverty, health, long lives, employment, education and many other measures. There are many varieties, including [[Basic Income]]. Conservatives and libertarians create many myths about welfare failures. | show=}} | + | {{DES | des = Often derided as the "welfare state", social welfare produces the best lives for all by standards of low poverty, health, long lives, employment, education and many other measures. By modern methods of measuring poverty, poverty in the USA has dropped from 19.5% in 1963 to 2.3% in 2016. There are many varieties, including [[Basic Income]]. Conservatives and libertarians create many myths about welfare failures. But even [[John Locke]] said the poor have rights to the wealth of the rich for basic needs. | show=}} |
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