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Best of 2024: Jessica Calarco | How Women Became America’s Safety Net

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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Advocating for a Scandinavian Safety Net

This chapter explores the benefits of a Scandinavian-style social safety net in the U.S., addressing universal healthcare and paid family leave. It discusses the barriers to implementing such changes, including political gridlock and the influence of money in politics, while highlighting the importance of collective action and grassroots efforts. The chapter concludes with a reflection on challenging societal norms and embracing a collective approach to foster meaningful social change.

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