Sweden = Socialism. US = Capitalism. Right? Not so fast: The - TopicsExpress



          

Sweden = Socialism. US = Capitalism. Right? Not so fast: The Nordic model, known for high taxes and its cradle-to-grave welfare system, is getting a radical makeover...Stockholm scrapped housing subsidies, reformed the pension system and slashed the healthcare budget...A voucher-based system that allows for-profit schools to compete with state schools was introduced...Public spending as a share of GDP has declined from a record 71% in 1993 to 53.3% last year...Sweden has become a model for free-market-leaning thinkers
Posted on: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:10:00 +0000

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