I'm in Oslo now. There is an active start-up scene here. I have lots of Norwegian friends who have started businesses or non-profits. I know of people who started a tech business in SV and then moved back home to Norway for the quality of life.
The safety-net gives you the ability to take risks, without risking your healthcare or your children's future.
There is very little poverty and crime here, compared to SF. Public services work. If you go to a shop or restaurant, it feels good knowing that the people working there are making a living wage with 5 weeks vacation, etc.
The safety-net gives you the ability to take risks, without risking your healthcare or your children's future.
There is very little poverty and crime here, compared to SF. Public services work. If you go to a shop or restaurant, it feels good knowing that the people working there are making a living wage with 5 weeks vacation, etc.
Norway has more $-millionaires per capita than the US: https://youtu.be/A9UmdY0E8hU