Danish Is Happiness
I have been saying this for years. A good cup of coffee and a nice danish will always make you happy. A United Nations survey has concluded that Denmark is the happiest country on earth. It has consistently been in the top ten for many years. There is specific criteria that goes into the survey but I 'll spare you the wonky details. To put it in a nutshell it's about the Danes finding the right balance between labor and leisure and actually having confidence that their government is working for them and not the other way around. Their social democratic approach to governing means that citizens do not have to worry about not being able to seek medical treatment or working full time but facing an empty dinner plate. They have strong labor unions that are not under assault from government. They actually have a $20.00 an hour minimum wage. So when you hear American politicians say (and they have this year, including Democrats) who wants to be Denmark, you need to pause and reflec...