Explain the reason why so many other industrialized nations provide far more social support than the US? What about when it comes to communities and families and their lack of social support compared to others? Explain thoroughly. Must be in your own words.
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Many industrialized nations have a social welfare system that is designed to provide support to citizens who are in need. This system is often funded through taxes and provides a safety net for those who are unable to support themselves. In contrast, the US has a Show more…
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