On: The Canadian Solution

[jacquesm]

here is a nice view of the 'gdp per square kilometer' for the world:

http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2007/01/the_distributio....

It is a very good indicator of infrastructure and standard of living.

[ojbyrne → jacquesm]

Seems specifically chosen to penalize Canada. Just from eyeballing it, even the poorest inhabited parts of Canada are comparable to the US.