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[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

The date in Germany doesn't really add up, the first version was implemented in 1883 and got substantially expanded.

Sadly there's no English article. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesetz%2C_betreffend_die_Krankenversicherung_der_Arbeiter

Was the first social security network.