Show me the money

US$ 36,900

That is Finland's per capita GDP, the 16th highest in the world.

But unlike much of the developed world, economic success did not leave society raving mad exploiting the poor nor cold, ruthless with pragmatism lurking in every other corner.

Finland was recently named the world's Most Prosperous Nation--an accolade which is based on evidence that factors health, good government, and personal freedom trumping income as drivers of prosperity.

So, is capitalism really evil?

~ Information adapted from Newsweek, Nov 9 2009~

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