A vast array of state social welfare initiatives have their origins in the 19th century.

各种各样的国家社会福利方案起源于19世纪。

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Speakers called for promotion of a welfare state, free education,tax reform, and a reduction in excessive spending in areas such as the military and the promotion of labor politics.

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So if there is no hope for reforms of the welfare society, the next question must be whether capitalism can exist or co-exist in the long-term in a social welfare state.

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Building a welfare state in any one of them is a bit like creating a single welfare state across the European Union.

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But they reveal little understanding of the complex interest-group politics and broader meaning of Medicare in America, as a social insurance program, as a pillar of the liberal welfare state, as a force in the lives of millions of people.

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