Classification of Governments
State
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Low Laissez-Faire
(Switzerland, U.K., U.S.) 		Welfare State
(Denmark, Finland, Sweden)
High Statist
(Brazil, South Africa,Venezuela) 		Socialist
(China, Cuba, North Korea)