(mostly) pro-socialism article from a business magazine

[Syrinx]

In Norway, Start-ups Say Ja to Socialism

We venture to the very heart of the hell that is Scandinavian socialism and find out that it's not so bad. Pricey, yes, but a good place to start and run a company. What exactly does that suggest about the link between taxes and entrepreneurship?

http://www.inc.com/magazine/20110201/in-norway-start-ups-say-ja-to-socialism.html

[salvorhardin]

1. Good find

It's on the lengthy side so I instapapered it for later reading.

In general, I've found that many European entrepreneurs have a much more realistic picture of the role of social infrastructure in relation to the likelihood of their business' profitability.

[Syrinx]

2. yes, indeed

Europeans, in general, seem so much more mature in their thinking than "us." We Americans, on the whole, are so short-sighted.

[Syrinx]

3. here's the article all on one page

http://www.inc.com/magazine/20110201/in-norway-start-ups-say-ja-to-socialism_Printer_Friendly.html