April 19,2011
BUSINESS INSIDER– In the U.S. debate on social spending and entitlements, it’s important to remember that we spend more than some and less than most.
In fact, we’re ninth from the bottom of the OECD‘s 34 listed countries in social spending as a share of the economy.
Ireland is above us and Australia below.
Following is a list of the 14 greatest social spenders included in the OECD’s rankings.
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