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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.
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== Advantages ==
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The advantages of having a welfare state are many. It brings about greater social equality, insuring that every level of society has the basic needs and an education. It also provides a saftey net to those who need it should catastophe occur. All of which comes at no cost.
    
==History==
 
==History==

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