Which works in nations where citizens take responsibility for their politics. In the U.S., we simply don't do that. ("Don't blame me, I voted for Kodos.") To p

Which works in nations where citizens take responsibility for their politics. In the U.S., we simply don't do that. ("Don't blame me, I voted for Kodos.") To paint with a hugely broad brush, political problem-solving here is frequently about hurting others or the political version of Make.Money.Fast. schemes; in Nordic countries, politics is generally a lot more boring, but focused on actually fixing things.