Sweden’s “People’s Home”
Social-democratic welfare state
Sweden’s “People’s Home” leans hardest toward Assimilationist, Tech-forward and Democracy.
The 12 axes, with receipts
A uniform national welfare state.
Social Democrats governed for 44 years through expert-led planning.
Rationed alcohol until 1955.
Neutral and devoted to the UN.
Armed neutrality with universal conscription.
Pressed Sámi and Finnish speakers to assimilate.
Universal public services, and later plans for worker-owned funds.
Centralised wage bargaining instead of a legal minimum wage.
Export industry open to world markets.
Lutheran state church in a secularising society.
Sex education and, by 1975, abortion on request.
Built nuclear power, but also ran a eugenic sterilisation programme.
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