Review:
Social Safety Net
overall review score: 4.5
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A social safety net refers to the collection of welfare programs and services provided by the government to support individuals and families in need.
Key Features
- Unemployment benefits
- Food assistance
- Housing assistance
- Healthcare programs
- Social security benefits
Pros
- Helps alleviate poverty and reduce inequality
- Provides a safety net for those facing financial hardship
- Promotes social welfare and well-being
Cons
- Can be costly for governments to maintain
- Some individuals may abuse the system
- Does not always address the root causes of poverty