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[-] Allonzee@lemmy.world 23 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

This is seeing the wood for the trees.

Nation states largely exist to protect the power of their respective elites. No country is immune, but there are shining examples in the world, like the nordic model, that other nations choose to ignore because, unlike those nations, most nation's decision maker's goal isn't to maximize the well being of their people, but to maximize their own individual power, which capital is a form of.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Happiness_Report

this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2024
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