[Peace-discuss] Media providing propaganda, even so trivial

[Karen Aram]

Which one do you think is right, my assessment or Time’s?

> On Feb 20, 2018, at 11:25, C G Estabrook <cgestabrook at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I think that’s right.
> 
>> On Feb 20, 2018, at 1:09 PM, Karen Aram via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I recently read a Time magazine article, in relation to popular books. Evidently, its books related to “Why Danish People are the Happiest," and according to the review "its because they are always decorating, organizing and downsizing, especially later in life." 
>> As someone who is always decorating, organizing, and downsizing, yes, it does give me a sense of calm, and contentment. I consider “Happiness”  an extreme description, for such a trivial endeavor. 
>> 
>> Fact:  most articles, other than that in “Time Magazine”, suggest the Danish people are “happy,” because they don't have to worry about "healthcare, education, child care, or social services," given these services, are all provided free in Denmark. In the US “they” are the number one cause of anxiety and depression, amongst Americans not residing within the upper 1%.
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