(February 12, 2022 at 9:33 am)Ahriman Wrote:Quote:Americans live wild and free, everyone out for themselves. Norwegians live more like domesticated animals. Not that there's anything wrong with that. It's clearly working out for them.
This is how Americans like to think of themselves. In my experience I've found that my time is much freer if I don't have to work all the time to pay for health insurance.
Genuine eccentrics, and people who devote their lives to non-money-making passions, benefit from having a society where you can be poor but secure.
