I wasn't saying that comparisons between Denmark and the US are always valid, I was saying that comparisons between Denmark and the USSR are idiotic. In the ca

I wasn't saying that comparisons between Denmark and the US are always valid, I was saying that comparisons between Denmark and the USSR are idiotic. In the case of this particular comparison to Singapore, Singapore is a manufacturing-oriented export economy with low consumption levels. They benefit directly from stimulus in any other country. So the comparison to the US is entirely beside the point -- instead someone should ask, why are they growing? Ok, there's your answer.