Ideas worth spreading

TEDxOslo

April 2016

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Where in the world is it easiest to get rich?

In this wryly funny talk, sociologist Harald Eia explains what some countries are doing differently and argues that capitalism and welfare states can, in fact, co-exist in harmony.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxOslo, an independent event.

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In this wryly funny talk, sociologist Harald Eia explains what some countries are doing differently and argues that capitalism and welfare states can, in fact, co-exist in harmony.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxOslo, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

About the speaker

Harald Eia

Harald Eia is a trained sociologist who works in television with comedy and documentaries.

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