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Next Tuesday & Thursday�March 3rd and 5th ��Watch video – take Canvas quiz��Don’t come to Thomas Building��We’ll send out link to your email �at 3:00pm – and put on soc119.org

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For the Good

of Us All

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Morality:

What is “right” and “good”��Communitarian-oriented

(others)��Individualist-oriented

(self)

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People picking up food that fell off truck in Busan

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Kenny Kihyung BAE��Seoul��

KOCAF

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우리��겸손��체면��눈치

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Woori��Gyeomson��Che-myeon��Nunchi

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LeAnne Kline Christiansen�Copenhagen

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“Law of Jante”

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Janteloven – Law of Jante��You shall not believe that you are anything special.�You shall not believe that you are as good as we are.�You shall not believe that you are wiser than we are.�You shall not imagine yourself better than we are.�You shall not believe that you know more than we do.�You shall not believe that you are more important than we are.�You shall not believe that you are good at anything.�You shall not laugh at us.�You shall not believe that anyone cares about you.�You shall not believe that you can teach us anything.

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Average estimated taxes paid on monthly salary of 8,400 USD (single earner)

DENMARK

Tax burden – 37%

Take home: $5,150

  • 25% tax on almost all goods and services
  • Car Reg: up to 150%

of value

UNITED STATES

Tax burden – 24%

Take home: $6,200

(more after deductions)

  • 7.5% average sales tax

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DENMARK�Schools and university is free�(& the Statens Uddannelsesstøtte)�Health care is free�Elder care is free�Childcare is heavily subsidized�Paid parental leave�Social assistance availability

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UBS Global Wealth Report

South Korea: 95,872

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Stephen from England asked on the YouTube Live Stream Chat:

“There has been a lot of press about Youtubers and Americans causing issues in South Korea what simple thing would you wish they would know to be respectful in your culture?”

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BioMod Penn State asked on the YouTube Live Stream Chat:

“How do these two cultures successfully sort people?

How do they determine who should lead or who is "the best" at different tasks if people should try their best to not stand out?”