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Americans, and many others around the world, did not seem fully aware of how much better things could be.
Anu Partanen • The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life
Near Finland in the rankings were usually some of Finland’s neighbors: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and on some measures Iceland—a group of countries
Anu Partanen • The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life

It was all part of a way of doing things in the United States that, as I would gradually realize, forced you to be constantly on guard, constantly worried that whatever amount of money you had or earned would never be enough,
Anu Partanen • The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life
All citizens over 18 would get an annual distribution, in dollars and company shares, into their accounts. People would be entrusted to use the money however they needed or wanted—for better education, healthcare, housing, starting a company, whatever. Rising costs in government-funded industries would face real pressure as more people chose their... See more
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The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
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