Most western nations have some sort of program with a mandate to help the disadvantaged, however feeble and inadequate it may be. Corporations are not generally

Most western nations have some sort of program with a mandate to help the disadvantaged, however feeble and inadequate it may be. Corporations are not generally interested in spending any money on public welfare beyond token charity donations for PR purposes. If they're publicly traded, it's actually illegal for them to "waste" money on the public good without improving shareholder value.