OriginalSandman
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There's no such thing as an entirely free lunch
Oct 17, 2015 3:22 AM
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davidy22
Feel the Bern!
cynicsfate
It's always hard on Lover-Class people
ONoMyCabbages
The foooonnnttt
vulpesVictor
Du bør nok inddrage det dér med de lange vinternætter i din "research" på selvmords-området.
theJellificationofStuff
http://www.snopes.com/denmark-socialism-brutal-meme/
AllItTakesIsOneBadDay
So... your problem is that even though you have all your interpersonal needs provided for, you have a harder time getting rich?
vulpesVictor
that REALLY depends on which social layer you descend from. US has scumbag corporate lawyers, we have whiney millionaires.
AllItTakesIsOneBadDay
Both cases my response fits. "What is the point of acquiring wealth if all the important things youd spend money on are provided for you?"
vulpesVictor
Quoting Durden: "working jobs we hate to buy shit we don't need" However, working is beneficial for more than just money; (1)
vulpesVictor
personal development is kind of a big deal to human, right? This is where a lot of people out here goes wrong, especially the democrats(2)
vulpesVictor
(in Denmark it's reversed,thus we call them 'liberals') are going on and on about how a great sense of social safety will lead to apathy.7
vulpesVictor
yet no one seems to stop what they´re doing and mooch off of others deliberately.Unemployment is no picnic here either(sorry 'bout the mess)
Recidivous
Oh, hey, a post that doesn't glorify the wonders of a Scandinavian country.
vulpesVictor
Too bad it's political propaganda. Accurate data, but spun like a top.
Recidivous
It's why I downvoted, after all. Nevertheless, I'm kind of tired of Scandinavia glorification. People don't understand how they can do that.
vulpesVictor
It does take up quite a bit of space, I agree. It's probably because we don't understand the ways of the US fully. It's hard for me to (1)
vulpesVictor
oh and don't worry about downvotes/upvotes. I don't take pride in being on here, really.
vulpesVictor
fully fathom the american way. How you avoid constantly fearing imminent foreclosure, homelessness etc. Oh well, not my business.