In Norway, Everyone Is A (Paper) Millionaire
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With most governments struggling to balance their budgets by taking money from residents through higher taxes, it is refreshing to hear about one that is doing just the opposite. On Tuesday, January 9th, the world woke up to the news that every Norwegian, right down to the newest born, was worth a million Kroner or about $164,000 USD - at least on paper. This was not a cruel joke on the residents but a reality that has come about thanks to the financial savvy of the country's government.
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- TheBrainiac7년 이하Nevermind, this article is super old. Forget everything I said. Lol
- TheBrainiac7년 이하Guys, if every citizen in Norway was rich. Then money would lose it's value. They are playing a risky game. Let's be glad things are the way they are.
- student18년 이상answer for question 1: the government decided to put the taxes for the citizens in their bank account.
- sushi3219년 이상wow
- Bob9년 이상I want it
- Lizzy .389년 이상libby is a good
- libby9년 이상l love my mum and curt
- nikukyu10년 이상That's so awesome but if everyone was rich the money would lose its value. Or maybe not. I'm not really sure...
- genius1326약 10년You are correct. That was what happened to Germany after WWII.
- nikukyu10년 이상I'm not even good at monopoly :(
- dumbhumbugmum45약 11년I have a friend that lives in Norway hes rich I want some of his money so he gave me 50k!