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Originally Posted by Antiventurecapital Beware of the Nordic disease of ennui. Most people from the Scandanavian countries coast through life because there's not much incentive to work hard and go for the brass ring. Here in the USA there's plenty of incentive because if you don't hustle you can sink real low real fast. |
Where sinking = being poor?
Scandinavians value other things over material wealth. They get exactly what they want, just like every other human. They just happen to not care so much about SUVs, McMansions, and movie stars.