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Ironically, Norway probably thinks of the USA as a "shithole" country (Original Post) Yavin4 Jan 2018 OP
If they didn't before, they do now. n/t Different Drummer Jan 2018 #1
And why would they ever want to immigrate to THIS country? no_hypocrisy Jan 2018 #2
And an international embarrassment as president. Yavin4 Jan 2018 #3
I would love to live in Norway. cwydro Jan 2018 #5
Wish I could move to Norway. OliverQ Jan 2018 #4
All these people are trying to get into the US! The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2018 #6
Ha.....a friend called me tonight about the story. That was my first reaction Gabi Hayes Jan 2018 #7
To be fair, someone wrote about issues in moving to Norway nitpicker Jan 2018 #8
if only there was a norwegian group, who said they wouldn't migrate to a shithole like the USA Fresh_Start Jan 2018 #9

no_hypocrisy

(46,061 posts)
2. And why would they ever want to immigrate to THIS country?
Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:07 PM
Jan 2018

No socialized medicine

Racism

Anti-intellectualism

Government corruption, all levels

Commercialism

Greed

nitpicker

(7,153 posts)
8. To be fair, someone wrote about issues in moving to Norway
Fri Jan 12, 2018, 07:12 AM
Jan 2018
https://www.lifeinnorway.net/the-downsides-of-living-in-norway/

BUT the writer noted:

As a co-worker of mine likes to say, “In Norway, everything you need is cheap and everything you want is expensive. In the US, everything you need is expensive and everything you want is cheap.”

Fresh_Start

(11,330 posts)
9. if only there was a norwegian group, who said they wouldn't migrate to a shithole like the USA
Fri Jan 12, 2018, 11:31 AM
Jan 2018

and what the heck, it wouldn't hurt for other country's citizens to say the same thing specifically citing Trump, healthcare, pollution, climate change, student debt for college education, etc.

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