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> You won't get any state welfare if you're decaled medically fit to work and refuse to take work that get sent to you by the unemployment agency

That depends on the country, but in the USA you get food stamps regardless of anything else so you wont starve. Then you can live on public lands in a tent or so, many do that in California.



So the US has more socialism than some EU countries?




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