I’d be wary of any comparison at all between us and Norway, either way. It’s like saying Iceland should get itself a foreign policy like the US’s. Nonsense, that is, chalk and cheese and related cliches.
]]>Mr Stephens’s point was, I think, focused on those Norwegian businesses that aren’t directly involved in oil exploration. Certainly, the Eurosceptics’ stats do tend to ignore this particular fact when comparing Norway to The Rest Of Europe, which is why I ignore them.
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