Is Denmark Really A Socialist Utopia?
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Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has repeatedly praised the socialism-based political and economic system of Denmark. Sanders himself is running on democratic socialism, with the promise that it’ll dramatically improve the United States, just like in Denmark. But IS Denmark really some sort of socialist utopia? Well, not at first. During the 1930s Great Depression, Denmark was struggling. Exports fell and unemployment went through the roof. In 1933, the Danish prime minister signed an agreement to establish state welfare services, in an effort to help struggling citizens. Today, Denmark is still by and large a social democracy. So, what does that mean exactly? Well, social democracy is a limited form of socialism. It differs from outright socialism ...
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Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has repeatedly praised the socialism-based political and economic system of Denmark. Sanders himself is running on democratic socialism, with the promise that it’ll dramatically improve the United States, just like in Denmark. But IS Denmark really some sort of socialist utopia? Well, not at first. During the 1930s Great Depression, Denmark was struggling. Exports fell and unemployment went through the roof. In 1933, the Danish prime minister signed an agreement to establish state welfare services, in an effort to help struggling citizens. Today, Denmark is still by and large a social democracy. So, what does that mean exactly? Well, social democracy is a limited form of socialism. It differs from outright socialism ...
