The Real Denmark Would Surprise Americans - Bloomberg

The Real Denmark Would Surprise Americans - Bloomberg



...if the poverty line was set at 50 percent of the median income. But in the 18 to 25 age group – from which much of Sanders’s voter base came in 2016 – the poverty rate after taxes and transfers was 21.3 percent in Denmark and 18.4 percent in the U.S. There’s actually less “economic despair” among young Americans than among young Danes.