POLS 3170 Lecture Notes - Monetary Policy, Ontario Health Insurance Plan, Capital Control
Document Summary
The ideas about poverty, healthcare , about what things citizens should get. Social welfare as a major integrated institution in society. Universal services to be provided outside the market: if you are out of work there will be gov supplied services. Government responses: red scare-policies; they said that these are communist movements here to over throw capital system, anti-loafing law if you are not gainfully employed you could be subject to arrestment, imprisonment or deportation if necessary. Capital"s response: by the owners of means of production or factory owners was repression. lets fire the malcontents, they did try to make some concession to workers they tried to introduce- corporate welfare. Mixed effects on social policy: government support capital, only real reform: veterans, social gospelers calling for planned economy. Offering some form of military pensions , employment programs. Money given to solider wives that were hurt in war. If you were divorced , had property, japanese you were not included.