Sweden spared surge of virus cases but many questions remain

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Sweden’s relatively low-key approach to coronavirus lockdowns captured the world’s attention when the pandemic first hit Europe

A train pulls into the Odenplan subway station in central Stockholm, where morning commuters without masks get off or board before settling in to read their smartphones.

 

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“We really don’t want to admit that Sweden was right because we’re part of that whole fear mongering ideology!” — The Independent

Twice the land mass, half the population, a social democratic government and a generally responsible population.

An interesting article re a country that can actually trust its govt to act in its best interests.

The main question being: Why the f* did we ruin our economies for nothing?

Sweden is right! Anders Tegnell is right!

It was not.

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