Despite Coronavirus, Sweden Refuses To Shutter Businesses and Limit Gatherings

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The Scandinavian country is betting against draconian restrictions and in favor of the free movement of people and goods.

Betting, yes. Just the thing. Recognition of uncertainty that haunts life. Unhappy alternative is to avoid it. Some do, most do not.  What do Swedes know that Americans don’t?

via Reason.com

Published by Jim Bowman

Jim Bowman covered religion 1968-78 for the Chicago Daily News, since then has written books, articles, etc., mostly on corporate history but also on religion (Company Man: My Jesuit Life, 1950-1968), and more recently on politics (Illinois Blues: How the Ruling Party Talks to Voters -- Lulu.com, Kindle). Longtime Oak Park, Illinois, resident, he lives now on Chicago's North Side, where four of his and Winnie's six children live close by.

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