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Solidarity Flashcards

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du berceau à la tombe

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from the cradle to the grave

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l’aide sociale, les assurances sociales, les prestations sociales OU le bien-être

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welfare

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la protection sociale

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social insurance, social protection

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les allocations sociales

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welfare rights, welfare entitlements, welfare payments

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une assistance sociale

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a welfare worker, a social worker

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avoir droit à qch

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to be entitled to sth

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la justice social

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social justice

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obligatoire

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compulsory

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créer

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set up

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une allocation, une prestation sociale

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a benefit, an allowance

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allocation chômage / familiale / logement

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unemployment / child / housing benefit

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les acquis sociaux

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social benefits

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demander des prestations sociales

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to claim benefits

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une demandeur de prestations sociales

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a benefit claimant

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l’assurance maladie

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health insurance scheme

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la couverture médicale

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health coverage, medical coverage

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la CMU

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universal health coverage

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la couverture sociale

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social security cover, coverage

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une allocation soumise à des conditions de revenu

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a means-tested benefit

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recevoir des allocations chômage

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to be on the dole

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cotiser

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to contribute

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les cotisations sociales

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social contributions

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la redistribution

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redistribution

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l’impôt sur le revenu

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income tax

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système des retraites

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pension system

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une (pension de) retraite

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a pension

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le régime d’assurance vieillesse

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the state pension system, scheme

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toucher une retraite

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to receive a pension

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un retraité

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a pensioner, an old age pensioner, a retiree, an OAP

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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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la retraite

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retirement

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l’âge de la retraite

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retirement age

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les retraités

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retired people

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un fonds de pension

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a pension fund

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une population vieillissante

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an ageing population

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les personnes âgées

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the elderly

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bouleversement

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fundamental shift

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composition

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make-up

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39
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se déplacer

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get around

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le système de santé

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the health-care system

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les soins, les traitements médicaux

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health care, medical treatment

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les dépenses de santé

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health spending

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l’espérance de vie

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life expectancy

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vivre jusqu’à cent ans

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to live to be a hundred

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toucher des prestations sociales, recevoir l’aide sociale

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to be on welfare

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vivre des prestations sociales

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to live on welfare (US)

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les assistés

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people living on state handouts

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l’assistanat

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welfare dependency

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un fraudeur abusant du système

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a benefit cheat

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la fraude aux allocations

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benefit fraud

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un profiteur, un parasite

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a freeloader

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le parasitisme

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parasitism, freeloading

53
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What is the “Compassion fatigue”?

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“The idea that we get so much human suffering thrust in our faces every day from the media that we’ve become sort of numbed, we’ve used up all our reserves of pity, anger, outrage…” (David Lodge, Therapy, 1995)

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la charité OU les oeuvres caritatives

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charity

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une organisation caritative

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a charity, a charitable organization

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une organisation à but non lucratif

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a non-profit making organization

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une bonne cause, une cause humanitaire

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a charitable cause

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un bénévole

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a volunteer, a voluntary worker

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le bénévolat

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volunteering, voluntary work

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une ONG, une organisation non-gouvernementale

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an NGO

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être solidaire de qn, se solidariser avec qn

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to show, to express solidarity with sb, to support sb, to stand by sb

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se désolidariser de qn

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to dissociation oneself from sb

63
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le PIB

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GDP

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éclipser

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to dwarf

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donner de l’argent, faire un don

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to give away, to donate money

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faire une donation

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to make a donation

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un donateur

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a donor

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une bienfaiteur

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a benefactor

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un bénéficiaire

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a recipient

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promettre de donner de l’argent

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to pledge, to promise to give money

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généreux

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generous

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la générosité

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generosity

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désintéressé

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disinterested

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égoïste

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selfish

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l’égoïsme

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selfishness

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l’aide, l’assistance humanitaire

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humanitarian aid, assistance

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les secours d’urgence

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emergency aid, emergency assistance

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l’aide alimentaire

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food aid

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l’aide au développement

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development aid

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une organisation humanitaire

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a relief agency, a relief organization

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un travailleur humanitaire

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a relief worker

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distribuer des couvertures

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to hand out blankets

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l’allègement de la dette

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debt relief

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effacer, annuler des dettes

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to cancel debts, to write off debts

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le ré-échalonnement de la dette

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debt-rescheduling

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le commerce équitable

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fair trade

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investissement éthique

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ethical investment

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la philanthropie

= amour du genre humain

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philanthropy

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un philanthrope

= personne qui aime le genre humain

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a philanthropist

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la munificence

= générosité extraordinaire

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munificence

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financer un projet

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to fund a project

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soutenir une initiative

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to support, to back an initiative

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soutien financier

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financial backing

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un parrain, un mécène, un sponsor

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a sponsor

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sponsoriser, parrainer

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to sponsor

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le mécénat d’entreprisse

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corporation sponsorship

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la responsabilité sociale de l’entreprise

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corporation social responsibility, CRS

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entreprenariat social

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social entrepreneurship

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doter OU fonder

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to endow

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une dotation OU fondation

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an endowment

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une fondation

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a foundation

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les droits de succession

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estate tax

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une réduction d’impôts

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a tax break

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un crédit d’impôts

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a tax credit

105
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l’Etat-providence

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the welfare state

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