> At least in America it is extremely difficult, if not practically impossible, for "any healthy functioning adult" to just take six months off to do something

> At least in America it is extremely difficult, if not practically impossible, for "any healthy functioning adult" to just take six months off to do something like start a business. What is so hard about it? Also, that are not getting paid during those 6 months in Sweden either. Don’t see the big deal here.