I don’t think it’s accurate to call Sweden a socialist society. More like welfare state capitalism. See @MattBruenig’s definitions post? http://peoplespolicyproject.org/2018/06/30/musings-on-the-meaning-of-democratic-socialism/ …https://twitter.com/schlaf/status/1013435981129805827 …
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The real reason Capitalism supported & funded
welfare states work in small countries is because they don’t need to spend much on defense
The US is the world’s peace keeper. Its military threat keeps countries from invading others.
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Maybe, though I believe France is about 10 percent Muslim now, and I don't think that's eroded widespread support for the safety net.
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It’s probably harder to create new institutions than take away existing benefits from voters.
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