Section 1
The Welfare State
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History of the Welfare State
The Welfare State originated in Germany during 19th century with the policies implemented by German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck.
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Foundations of the Welfare State
The welfare system in the United States was created on the grounds that the market cannot provide goods and services universally.
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Welfare Reform
Welfare reform has attempted many times to remove welfare altogether by promoting self-sufficiency, but has been unsuccessful in this regard thus far.