The story of social insurance (With Victoria Bateman)

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In this conversation, Peter Mansfield and Dr. Victoria Bateman explore the development of social insurance, its historical context, and its evolution into the welfare state. They discuss the differences between social insurance and private insurance, the role of key figures like Priscilla Wakefield and Maggie Lena Walker in promoting financial empowerment, and the impact of the Beveridge Report on post-war Britain. The conversation also touches on the global state of social insurance today and the challenges it faces in addressing poverty and economic inequality.

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