Joerg wrote:

Eeyore wrote:
Joerg wrote:
Eeyore wrote:

That the French are on par with USA intruiged me though. It kind of kills the popular US myth about 'socialism' being
anti-business.

Socialism is anti-business.

So how do you explain the equal productivity ? Of course Europe isn't full-blown Socialist of course (despite the ranting of
some loonies here). We've simply adopted the best bits for our social policies.

It's not quite equal :-)

I found another source that put France ahead of the USA actually.

Graham