Sweden's welfare state praised and criticized by observers
A report on Sweden's cradle to grave welfare system notes high taxes, extensive public services, and strong state involvement in employment, housing, health care, and child support. It highlights sharp debates over creativity, initiative, and the society's high living standard versus perceived loss of individual drive.
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