solidarity

"I don't want to pay social security contributions while I'm working, and if I do, they should be as low as possible. I want to retire early and receive a large pension for many years." Although clearly devoid of any economic logic, this would be the dream pension system of a large part of the population. ...

It is difficult to argue with arithmetic and, accordingly, with the thesis that the welfare state is facing bankruptcy. About 30% of everything produced in Europe and North America is seized by the state and spent to improve the well-being of certain social groups – the poor, children, pensioners, etc. However, this redistribution ...