AvatarMark McLeodAvatarAvatarThe dark side of the Nordic modelverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Jason HickelScandinavian countries may top every ranking on human development, but they are a disaster for the environment. Scandinavians have it all. Universal public healthcare and education that is the envy of the world. Reasonable working hours with plenty of paid vacation. They have some of the highest …
AvatarMark McLeodAvatarAvatarSweden partially privatized its Social Security — here’s how it has worked outverified_publisherMarketWatch - Alessandra MalitoAs part of sweeping pension reforms in the 1990s, Sweden made a part of its Social Security system private. Employers and employees contribute 18.5% …