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The Social State: A Wondrous Promise
The social state is an instrument of social pacification. It was a reaction to the extreme social and political dislocations of the worldwide economic crisis. While Europe sank into chaos and fascism, Roosevelt developed the social state in the US that was exported after the war to Western Europe. As everybody knows, the social state and the social market economy brought about a unique period of peace and prosperity.
The social state is an instrument of social pacification. It was a reaction to the extreme social and political dislocations of the worldwide economic crisis. While Europe sank into chaos and fascism, Roosevelt developed the social state in the US that was exported after the war to Western Europe. As everybody knows, the social state and the social market economy brought about a unique period of peace and prosperity.
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