Comments on Essay: Poverty in Michigan - 2/26/08TypePad2008-02-26T18:59:00Ztoddmundthttps://jackshow.blogs.com/jack/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://jackshow.blogs.com/jack/2008/02/essay-poverty-i/comments/atom.xml/Anonymous commented on 'Essay: Poverty in Michigan - 2/26/08'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345245ed69e200e5508c378688332008-02-29T17:28:17Z2008-02-29T17:28:17ZAnonymous60 Minutes on Denmark: http://60minutes.yahoo.com/segment/140/happiness<p>60 Minutes on Denmark:</p>
<p><a href="http://60minutes.yahoo.com/segment/140/happiness" rel="nofollow">http://60minutes.yahoo.com/segment/140/happiness</a></p>Thrasher commented on 'Essay: Poverty in Michigan - 2/26/08'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345245ed69e200e5509af8ea88342008-02-27T16:25:09Z2008-02-27T16:25:09ZThrasherJack.... Thanks for this commentary many of us echo your concerns and we are trying to make a difference...<p>Jack.... Thanks for this commentary many of us echo your concerns and we are trying to make a difference...</p>Anonymous commented on 'Essay: Poverty in Michigan - 2/26/08'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345245ed69e200e550971a2288342008-02-26T19:27:56Z2008-02-26T19:27:57ZAnonymousThis is from Denmark's official website: "A further characteristic of the Scandinavian welfare model is the fact that rather than...<p>This is from Denmark's official website:</p>
<p>"A further characteristic of the Scandinavian welfare model is the fact that rather than cash benefits, citizens are entitled to a wide range of service benefits provided by the authorities; these are often either free or subsidised. Both the health service and education are free. In the social field the organisation and financing of both transfer payments and service benefits take place within the same unified system."</p>
<p>Plus there was a study that Denmark is the 'happiest place on earth.'</p>
<p> <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5224306.stm" rel="nofollow">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5224306.stm</a></p>
<p>Who knew good health, prosperity & education would lead to happiness?</p>
<p>I wonder what that says about current American ideals.<br />
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