5.06.2023

Born free, nickeled and dimes to death... but still not safe

With the whole picture of how much tax we pay in Sweden fresh in the mind from yesterday, the irritation is even worse when you are met every day with news about the escalating gang violence.

Even though I am fully aware that it is the previous government's failure and that I have to give the current government a year to try to curb all the violence, it feels incredibly frustrating to pay one of the world's highest taxes without the state being able to manage one of its core activities, to keep its citizens safe and secure.

The previous government's complete unwillingness to crack down on and lock up criminals for so many years leaves the current government facing a monstrous task.


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