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whenever someone is boasting about how the scandinavia is a paradise I'd suggest reading this article in Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/27/
by xvirk 13y ago
whenever someone is boasting about how the scandinavia is a paradise I'd suggest reading this article in Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/27/scandinavian-miracle-brutal-truth-denmark-norway-sweden http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/27/scandinavian-mi...
- a_bonobo 13y agoThere's a good follow-up to your article, where 5 writers answer: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/05/scandinavian-miracle-denmark-finland-iceland-norway-sweden http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/05/scandinavian-mi...
- sebcat 13y agoI'm apparently not supposed to cry at funerals and I'm less of a man because of my nationality. The more you know...
- vidarh 13y agoIf that's the worst he managed to come up with, I guess we're doing pretty ok.
- arethuza 13y agoI think this comment on the article sums it up nicely: "I have this feeling that Michael Booth was simply trying to respond to the highly selective, often fallacious Nordic image currently being peddled in the UK (with the Guardian as the worst offender) with an article employing the same kind of distortions. A rhetorical device, if you like."