Intro welfare state

Introduction to the welfare state
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Introduction to the welfare state
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  • one question you have about the welfare state
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

The welfare state dilemma
Welfare state = government plays an active role in ensuring the welfare and well-being of its people



When should people be expected to solve their own problems and when should the government step in to help them?




Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Lesson objectives
Key concepts: welfare state; welfare triangle

You can use the welfare triangle to:
  • compare the liberal, social democratic and christian democratic view on the welfare state
  • formulate your own opinion on the welfare state

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

What are your basic needs?
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Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Who is responsible?
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Slide 5 - Tekstslide


What are the arguments brought up by democrats and republicans in favor and against universal healthcare?
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Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Slide 7 - Video

State
''CULTURE OF ENTITLEMENT''

  • Social democratic view
  • Underlying values: equality, availability for everyone
  • Risk: expensive (high taxes), dependency, free-riding
Market
''CULTURE OF RESPONSIBILITY''

  • Liberal view
  • Underlying values: freedom, personal responsibility
  • Risk: inequality and exclusion

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Civil society
''CULTURE OF PARTICIPATION''
  • Christian democratic view
  • Underlying values: solidarity, caring for each other
  • Risk: people without strong social networks risk being excluded

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

What happens when you lose your job in the Netherlands?
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Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Viewing question

What do people have to do in return for social assistance beneftis?

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Slide 12 - Link

Slide 13 - Link

Lesson objectives 

Key concepts: welfare state; welfare triangle; social assistance benefits; basic income
Lesson objectives: You can use the welfare triangle to:
  • compare the liberal, social democratic and christian democratic view on the welfare state
  • formulate your own opinion on the welfare state, social assistance benefits and the basic income

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

What would a world where everyone received a basic income look like?
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Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Viewing questions
Which of the arguments in favor of a universal basic income do you find most convincing? Which ones convince you the least? 



Can you come up with any other arguments for or against the universal basic income?
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Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Slide 17 - Video

A left-wing or right-wing idea?
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Slide 18 - Tekstslide