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Re:The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a l... by doktrin on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @04:17AM (#38528573)
> They always seem a bit in disbelief at how safe, comfortable, easy and secure life is in reality

The US is by no means unique in this regard. Outside of active conflict zones and failed/failing states, most countries in the world can provide comfort and at least the illusion of safety to those with resources and means.

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Re:The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a l... by defrost on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @04:22AM (#38528602)
It's certainly remarkable that countries exist with cheap affordable health care for all, unemployment safety nets, disability support, and no fear of school shootings at all.
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