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Swedish Socialism Undone

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

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Is Sweden Socialism?

i feel like in particular, health care is something that a lot of americans point to because they're like, oh, we should be more like sweden than they have. They have state run health care. But they're working, again, to privatize it. And the it's making private companies millions, if not even billions of dollars. One hospital several years ago where one hospital cost as much as the entire swedish military for private investors. That's, of course, not socialism any way you slice it,. certainly not the way that you've talked about it.

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