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Re: sweden model for the american economy

by phil scott <phil@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 23, 2008 at 09:57 PM

On Jul 23, 3:32=A0pm, "harmony" <a...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> This "welfare state" model is an excellent example of effective national
> taxes. =A0Among other things the state provides universal tax-funded
> childcare, parental leave, health care, education (including
university),
> retirement pensions and sick leave. Including value added tax (VAT -
kind=
 of
> like sales tax), it is possible to pay up to 80% of your income as
taxes.
> Contrary to popular belief, Swedes are quite OK with their high taxes.
Af=
ter
> all it gives them tons of free and high quality services - what's not to
=
be
> happy about!
>
> Sweden is also the home of IKEA - the worlds largest furniture store.
IKE=
A's
> founder Ingvar Kampard is famous for being the 7th richest person in the
> world (Net worth $31 billion) and driving a 15 year old Volvo station
wag=
on.
> It has been claimed that more people read the Ikea catalogue than the
> Bible - and that one in ten Europeans have been conceived on an Ikea
bed.

ya  well   .. its also possible to father a child on the hood of a
1952 buick road master.
 




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"harmony" <a  2008-07-23 17:32:52 
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Old Pif <OldPif@[EMAIL  2008-07-23 15:53:18 
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r@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-23 19:31:48 
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nc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-23 19:32:32 
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Mr. Albritton <albritt  2008-07-24 12:33:18 
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Buck Mulligan <bkmulli  2008-07-23 19:02:23 
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Buck Mulligan <bkmulli  2008-07-23 19:51:28 
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phil scott <phil@[EMAI  2008-07-23 21:57:30 
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Mr. Albritton <albritt  2008-07-24 12:33:51 
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John Wetton <Asia@[EMA  2008-07-24 16:12:15 
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nc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-24 20:40:58 
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"harmony" <a  2008-07-29 11:15:33 
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Wanderer <not@[EMAIL P  2008-07-29 16:59:45 
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tankfixer <paul.carrie  2008-08-01 21:33:53 
Why Swedish socialism is failing.
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"harmony" <a  2008-07-30 11:24:02 
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Kerry Ladd <Gus@[EMAIL  2008-07-30 13:01:08 
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Kerry Ladd <Gus@[EMAIL  2008-07-30 15:21:11 
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"V" <nowhere  2008-09-22 21:46:13 
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Kerry Ladd <Gus@[EMAIL  2008-07-30 13:04:42 
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Wanderer <not@[EMAIL P  2008-07-30 21:24:58 
Re: Why Swedish socialism is failing.
Old Pif <OldPif@[EMAIL  2008-08-04 18:37:41 
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