‘A country of rich people’: a superyacht with a helicopter on board heads into Stockholm’s harbour. M-Production/Shutterstock Miranda Sheild Johansson, UCL For much of the 20th century, Sweden enjoyed a justifiable reputation as one of Europe’s most egalitarian countries. Yet over the past two decades, it has transformed into what journalist and author Andreas Cervenka … Continue reading ‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their idea of building “Folkhemmet” for all citizens