Whither Europe?

Published: July 25, 2023, 1 p.m.

b'The welfare state was invented by German Chancellor Bismarck to placate the masses while he created an industrial empire to dominate Europe. The industrial empire envisioned by Bismarck has passed away but the welfare state remains. The never-ending welfare state is slowly debilitating Europe hastening its decline into irrelevance. In this podcast, the Edifice of Trust host, Victor Bolles looks at some of the problems facing Europe and how these problems could also afflict America.'