From: Fred Foldvary (ffoldvar@jfku.jfku.edu)
Date: Fri Sep 19 1997 - 19:12:31 MDT
>To understand why the Netherlands can never be the model for any European
>country looking to do what the Netherlands have done, you have to know that
>Rotterdam is Europes top harbor (282 mln tons in 1991), and one of the
>worlds largest. The countries economy depends highly on transport & sales
>of imported goods to other european countries.
I recall that the Netherlands has a great deal of natural gas, which
has funded its welfare-state programs.
Fred Foldvary
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