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[Thomas <thomas AT tbeckett.com>]

I dunno.  I had a great b-school prof who was working for Fuqua, got a 
better offer from Kenan-Flagler, but went back to Sweden with his 
family.  Our anecdotes are offsetting.

TaB

Tony Spencer wrote:

> Ok, so answer me this, Why are my Swedish comrades racing across the border
> to work in the US?  As my good friend Frode recently told me upon his return
> to the US this May, "I love Scandinavia but there is no way that my wife
> could stay home with the kids in Sweden.  Here we have better medical
> coverage, a nicer home, and more disposable income, on one salary."
>
> T O N Y  S P E N C E R
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>
>   
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org 
> > [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Thomas
> > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 12:30 AM
> > To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> > Subject: Re: [internetworkers] from the desk of Arianna Huffington
> >
> > Tony Spencer wrote:
> >
> > > "Capitalism, by it's very nature, concentrates wealth and 
> >
> > power into 
> >
> > > the hands of a very few, and those few are loathe to give it up."
> > >
> > > I'm dumbfounded by this statement.  Name one nation in this 
> >
> > world that 
> >
> > > has a greater percentage of its population more comfortably 
> >
> > than American's do.
> >
> > Japan.  Sweden.  Denmark.  Iceland.  Canada.
> >
> > Oh wait, that's five.
> >
> > TaB
> >
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