 | William Beveridge (March 5, 1879 - March 16, 1963) on State and Power(published by RevoltSource) |
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1st Baron Beveridge, British Welfare State Architect, British Economist, Liberal Politician, Progressive and Social Reformer
: British economist and Liberal politician who was a progressive and social reformer who played a central role in designing the British welfare state. His 1942 report Social Insurance and Allied Services (known as the Beveridge Report) served as the basis for the welfare state put in place by the Labour government elected in 1945. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #2 on Political Struggle Quotes >> State and Power
“...the State is under no such restriction, since it possesses an unlimited command over the nation's credit, and therefore can use the savings of its citizens in any way that seems good to it. It can spend them on explosives or on milk for babies....”
Source: "Full Employment in a Free Society," by Lord Beveridge, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1967, originally published 1944. Part 2: Unemployment in Peace, Page 99.
"Full Employment in a Free Society," by Lord Beveridge, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1967, originally published 1944.
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