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-misanthroptimist

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4. They not only have fun, they're productive, too.

Reply to Bayard (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 11:13 AM

Jul 2025

Norway has a higher per capita GDP than the US. The Netherlands are just one spot below the US. The other three are also in the top 25 per capita GDP. (Bear in mind that a good number of those above them are tiny countries and oil states.)

I beginning to think that this socialism stuff works when used properly.

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