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The '''Welfare State''' is typically associated with rich nations such as [[Canada]], the [[United Kingdom]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Japan]] and many more.  

The '''Welfare State''' is typically associated with rich nations such as [[Canada]], the [[United Kingdom]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Japan]] and many more. It is generally used in more [[socialist]] countries.  

The welfare state is the package of benefits that the unemployed, sick or indigent population receive for free from the national government.  These benefits typically include various forms of National Health Care, wherein health care, hospital treatment and medications are provided free of charge by the State; unemployment benefits that a basic income for the unemployed, and other benefits.

The welfare state is the package of benefits that the unemployed, sick or indigent population receive for free from the national government.  These benefits typically include various forms of National Health Care, wherein health care, hospital treatment and medications are provided free of charge by the State; unemployment benefits that a basic income for the unemployed, and other benefits.