The toxic culture of entitlement

A sustainable welfare state cannot be achieved just by increasing taxation and spending to satisfy the electorate’s dependence on a culture of entitlement

Politicians of the far right often use the phrase ‘culture of entitlement’ to attack the welfare state, and people experiencing poverty who depend heavily on social support to survive in a world where social solidarity is becoming increasingly scarce. I do not believe people choose to be poor. Poverty is a reality often caused by…

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