Sweden's is a hybrid system. The other Scandinavian countries are single-payer, as is the U.K. and Canada. The rest of Europe is universal healthcare, but not single-payer.
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I may have been wrong specifically about Sweden as they're just now instituting private insurance, so Ezra Klein fails again. However, Medicare is *not* single payer. Nor is most of Europe. I also never said that's bad, I said it's one option of many. https://www.thenation.com/article/want-national-health-insurance-dump-the-term-single-payer-and-medicare-for-all-too/ …pic.twitter.com/lu8DJCJ1d2
The goal needs to be universal coverage - EVERYBODY - at around 12% of GDP.