Welfare rise: sign of economic, aging times | The Japan Times Online
The [Japanese] Constitution guarantees all citizens the right to maintain the minimum standard of wholesome and cultured living. Thus to help those struggling to make ends meet, the government provides financial aid according to poverty level while encouraging them to get back on their feet. via Welfare rise: sign of economic, aging times | The [...]
“The original goal was INDIVIDUAL freedom”
These days, capitalism has a bad name. Is capitalism evil? Is it an idea whose time has come and gone? Surely we need big government these days? Artist and journalist Jon Rappaport examines the original purposes of the U.S. founding fathers and of the Constitution, and produces one of the most succinct appraisals of the [...]
