| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Ireland was NOT one of the big European welfare states. um, no.ireland freed up many kinds of investment, but they are a MASSIVE welfare state.gdp is $165bnfederal expenditures are $109 bn.if the federal government is 66% of GDP, you are a welfare state.i just do not see any other way to characterize it.no amount of free market reform can overcome the government being 2/3 of the economy.even at th
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