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Re: Women like working with people, men like working with things, all over the world

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> it always gladdens my heart to see a female roadworker Sure, but a female coalminer?

Are you saying there aren't female coal miners? What do you think coal miners do?

> > > it always gladdens my heart to see a female roadworker

> > Sure, but a female coalminer?

> Are you saying there aren't female coal miners?

No, I'm not saying that. I'll be more verbose:

Sure, but does it gladden your heart to see a female coalminer?

> What do you think coal miners do?

I assume they mine coal.

Re: Women like working with people, men like working with things, all over the world

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I'm not sure it's related to your question of "Is there an important sense in which Sweden has more abundant resources than, say, the US?". The answer is yes, in some cases. Because wealth is distributed so that everyone can afford things like education, healthcare, daycare. If 1 out of a 100 has a superyacht and 99 live on foodstamps that's different in an important sense from if 0 people have a superyacht and every…

> Because wealth is distributed so that everyone can afford things like education, healthcare, daycare. If 1 out of a 100 has a superyacht and 99 live on foodstamps that's different in an important sense from if 0 people have a superyacht and everyone gets access to education and food. From your username I’m going to assume you can read Swedish, in which case I’ll recommend Andreas Cervanka’s latest book on the redis…

The book arrived today, I'll get back to you :)
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