Define the paternalistic role of the government and briefly define some of its advantages

      

Define the paternalistic role of the government and briefly define some of its advantages

  

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Faith
Paternalistic role of the government is the view that the government needs to intervene because it knows what in the best interest of the individuals than the individuals themselves. This paternalistic role of the government is important in a number of areas such as government policy towards drugs and compulsory primary education.
Faimus answered the question on February 25, 2019 at 17:34


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