Danes Rethinking Approach to Welfare

Demographic realities catching up to the welfare state lifestyle

COPENHAGEN — It began as a stunt intended to prove that hardship and poverty still existed in this small, wealthy country, but it backfired badly. Visit a single mother of two on welfare, a liberal member of Parliament goaded a skeptical political opponent, see for yourself how hard it is.

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I thought this said "Thanes". How disappointing.

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"In the past, people never asked for help unless they needed it," said Karen Haekkerup, the minister of social affairs and integration,"

I'd say the Danes need a reality check.