In recent years the welfare state has come under attack from economists, and in many OECD countries there have been calls for spending on the welfare state to be rolled back. Critics argue that the size of transfer programs is responsible for a decline in economic performance and that cuts in...

Eine zornige, leidenschaftliche Streitschrift gegen die zynische, menschenverachtende Weltwirtschaft und gegen die Lethargie und das Versagen der Politik vor dem Skandal der Massenarbeitslosigkeit. (Olaf Kaptein)