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Old 01-22-2010, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Boreas View Post
No, it hasn't. Most of the countries of Northern Europe are social democracies (which I suspect you would identify as "socialist"). These are all very successful countries. Several of them have a higher standard of living than we do.
I guess that depends what you base your standard of living on. Freedom is pretty much on the top of my list. I lived without it for awhile and didn't like it much. Just out of curiousity, where is it that you want to live?
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