The Spirit of Philadelphia keyword-xi-jingpin cynicism and the National Lottery

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The Spirit of Philadelphia keyword-xi-jingpin cynicism and the National LotteryIn 1944, the International Labour Organization laid out its Declaration of Philadelphia, a full fledged social bill of rights in the same spirit as FDRs State of the Union address of the same year. The welfarist spirit was then at its apexbut Supiot argues that with neoliberalism still rampant, even following the economic crash, the Declaration remains an important baseline. Then as now, social ties had been compromised in favor of market values; now,