Making America more like Scandinavia

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Making America more like Scandinavia

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2016 Jul 12, 10:28am 50,153 views 179 comments

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http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/07/nordic-countries-united-states/490847/

A once powerful demographic group is losing ground in American politics. For most of the countrys history, white Christian Americathe cultural and political edifice built primarily by white Protestant Christians set the tone for our national conversations and shaped American ideals. But today, many white Christian Americans feel profoundly anxious as their numbers and influence are waning. The two primary branches of their family tree, white mainline and white evangelical Protestants, offer competing narratives about their decline. White mainline Protestants blame evangelical Protestants for turning off the younger generation with their anti-gay rhetoric and tendency to conflate Christianity with conservative, nationalist...

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Booger 2021 Jul 9, 6:52pm

https://www.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusCirclejerk/comments/od2npe/the_difference_between_poland_and_the_uk/

Fun fact: you can still get beat up for wearing a mask in shady places or called a retard for wearing a one in Poland.

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REpro 2021 Jul 10, 2:49pm

HunterTits says

zzyzzx says
POLAND, how is it getting RICH?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1F1c3osIDg

This was predicted 20 years ago. Most of E Europe has had higher annual GDP growth than Germany.

Recently I asked several people in Poland about salary.
Salary went up 100% by average over last 10 years. Greatly outpace inflation. People getting richer year by year, visible everywhere.

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