2/ like all Danes, they enjoy universal medical insurance & paid sick leave. Danes pay an extra 19 cents of every $ in taxes, compared with Americans; For that they get free health care, free education from kindergarten through college, subsidized high-quality preschool, a very

3/ strong social safety net & very low levels of poverty, homelessness, crime & inequality. On average, Danes live 2 years longer than Americans.... More than 80% of Danish employees work under collective bargaining contracts, although strikes are rare. There is also "sectoral

4/ bargaining,” in which contracts are negotiated across an entire business sector — so in Denmark, McDonald’s & Burger King pay exactly the same — something that Joe Biden suggests the US consider as well.' US is as savage as Denmark is civilized. https://nyti.ms/2YNrwa3