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  • Sweden’s Economy Grows in 1st Quarter Despite COVID

    Sweden’s Economy Grows in 1st Quarter Despite COVID0

    CNBC reports that Sweden, which avoided a hardline lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, saw its economy grow in the first quarter. The Swedish economy expanded at a far superior rate than many of its European counterparts over the first three months of the year, data published Friday showed, following the government’s decision not to impose

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  • Sweden’s COVID Results vs. the April Models

    Sweden’s COVID Results vs. the April Models7

    At a press conference last week, Anders Tegnell said a massive decline in new COVID-19 cases shows Sweden’s “lighter touch” strategy is doing what it was designed to do. “It really is yet another sign that the Swedish strategy is working,” Tegnell, Sweden’s top epidemiologist, said. “It is possible to slow contagion fast with the

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  • Sweden Now Has One of the Lowest COVID Mortality Rates in Europe

    Sweden Now Has One of the Lowest COVID Mortality Rates in Europe0

    Early in the coronavirus pandemic, I asked a simple question. Could Sweden’s laissez-faire approach to the coronavirus actually work? Unlike its European neighbors and virtually all U.S. states, the Swedes had opted to not shut down the economy. The country of 10 million people took what was at first described as “a lighter touch.” While

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  • Sweden Changes the Immigration Paradigm (Is It Possible in America?)

    Sweden Changes the Immigration Paradigm (Is It Possible in America?)5

    For the first time in 50 years, the number of emigrants from Sweden surpassed the number of immigrants to Sweden. This is significant—for decades, Sweden had the highest ratio of immigrants to citizens of any European country. Since a majority of Americans wish to reduce immigration after more than 4 million people were allowed to

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  • Sweden and the Tough Choices of COVID-19

    Sweden and the Tough Choices of COVID-190

    At this moment in our history the United States has 26 Republican governors and 24 Democratic governors. Of the 26 Republican governors, nine have issued “shelter-in-place” orders, closing nearly all businesses, and commanding people to stay at home except for necessary trips to grocery stores, pharmacies, and hospitals. Of the 24 Democratic governors, 20 have

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  • Suzanna Newell, Vaccine Survivor

    Suzanna Newell, Vaccine Survivor3

    Suzanna Newell was a triathlete and an active mother and working professional when she first received the COVID-19 vaccine. Now she has small fiber neuropathy and has difficulty accomplishing basic tasks.

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