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"Ask the Danes, and they will tell you that the Norwegians are the most insular and xenophobic of all the Scandinavians, and it is true that since they came int
by CmonDev 13y ago
"Ask the Danes, and they will tell you that the Norwegians are the most insular and xenophobic of all the Scandinavians, and it is true that since they came into a bit of money in the 1970s the Norwegians have become increasingly Scrooge-like, hoarding their gold, fearful of outsiders."
I wish UK had a story of successful multiculturalism to tell.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12371994 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12371994
- mcantelon 13y agoTrue. And Norway's a sovereign country, free to introduce immigrants at a rate that works for them. The New York Times just featured an article about how Norway's immigration is creating ethnic ghettos. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/24/world/europe/anti-immigrant-party-norway.html http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/24/world/europe/anti-immigran...
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- iterationx 13y agoIf you support Sweden for ethnic Swedes you a racist / Nazi If you don't support Israel for ethnic Jews you are a racist / Nazi. Or so I've been told.
- msh 13y agoI am a dane and I have never heard that prejudice before (xenophobia) about Norwegians and when comparing immigration numbers with Sweden remember that there are only about half as many Norwegians as swedes.
- puffin 13y agoNot to mention that Sweden is having issues with it's high rate of immigration: increased crime in areas with concentrations of immigrants specifically.