Have you ever wondered why we should spend time on subjects like art, craft and music in school? Susanne Nyström thinks the school should have less time for culture and the student's own choice, but we can take a look at how culture not only enriches our lives but also enriches our learning. Culture makes us human…
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Resistance to deficits and investments leads to recession in Sweden
Resistance to deficits and investments leads to a recession in Sweden. According to a debate article by Daniel Suhonen and Enna Gerin, Sweden is backing away from Kataly's handfalls into the future. The Tidö government suffers from a morbid inability to grasp Sweden's problems. The country will probably enter a recession. Growth will be the lowest in the EU. Swedish households do not have…
Trickle-down economics has reached the end of the road
Comedian Jonathan Pie shows with pinpoint brilliance in the video below how Trickle-down economics with his mantra: "Help the rich! Punish the poor!” not working. Trickle-down economics does not build a strong economy nor a strong welfare. Put simply, it leads to a very difficult existence for those who have the least. Even many high achievers…
How to save equality and the environment/nature all over the world
Global equality and the environment - how do we save these? Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is a macroeconomic theory that proposes that governments with their own currency have the ability to spend unlimited amounts of money on desirable sectors of the economy. Sustainably productive investments increase budget space According to MMT, government spending is limited by inflation and not by public debt....
Post-election analysis: communication, freedom under responsibility and equality
According to Red Justice's post-election analysis, the broad left including the Social Democrats must improve on communication, freedom under responsibility and equality.
Expanded search rights can become a way to harass political enemies
The house search should be easier to carry out without concrete criminal suspicion. Magdalena Andersson said in her speech the other day in Gothenburg that the police should - without concrete suspicion of crime - be able to search every basement storage, every apartment and every car where gang criminals can hide their weapons. This means that the police should be able to search any residence...
"Survival" - Book for libertarian left-wing social democracy
Why did welfare in Sweden begin to be dismantled from the 70s? Can everyone get a job? How do we give people housing? The climate - how do we save it? Feel good in a challenging society, okay? The newly published book "Survival - for society and the people" wants to spark discussion about society and life. Read the review by Lars Gahrn,…
Too low development of GDP/capita with too low tax
Sweden has had extremely weak productivity growth since 2007 because the tax level was too low. "The truth is that Sweden does not have the highest taxes on work at all, regardless of which of the two standard measurement methods is used.
Career - follow your dream but protect the vulnerable and yourself
There are great opportunities to make a career in Sweden and maybe even work with your passion. Here is a link to the Employment Agency's interest test. It might help you figure out what you would enjoy working with. There are no course fees at the country's colleges, universities or polytechnics. There are government loans and…
Red-green election strategy 2018
It would be good if the red-greens before the election could show what kind of society the right wants: Lowest possible social security, contributions and worker wages Easier to fire Unsafe work environment Market rents Fee-based school, health care and university Then I think people would vote for the red-greens. The red-greens should go to the polls on: Raised wages in the wage-lagging...