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1057-Privacy and Utopia: A History (with Gabriel Custodiet)

Radical Personal Finance

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The Historical Shift from Welfare to Warfare: Unpacking Government Intervention

This chapter examines the historical factors that contributed to the emergence of the welfare state, including the influence of journalism and photography in highlighting poverty. It discusses the transformation of societal attitudes from individualism to a collective responsibility, which allowed for increased government intervention, ultimately leading to a centralized authority amid societal conflicts.

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