Category: Nordic countries

Sweden to End Vaccine Pass Exemption for Nordic Neighbors

December 17, 2021
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark—Swedish authorities said Thursday that citizens from fellow Nordic countries will have to show a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate when entering Sweden starting next week. As of Dec. 21, people from Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland no longer will have an exemption to the certificate requirement and must also show their passes to enter…

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Nordic Countries Do Not Equal Big Government or High Corporate Taxes

August 31, 2021
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Commentary A lie is still a lie even if it’s often repeated. And claiming the Nordic countries are socialist economies with high taxes on wealth and businesses is a big lie. Nordic countries are not socialist. They rank at the top in the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index 2020 (Denmark 10, Finland 17, Sweden 21,…

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Opinion: A Mom’s Research (Part 1): Nordic Countries Are Not Socialist Paradises

February 12, 2021
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Commentary As the mother of a 17-year-old in a deep blue state, I am often asked questions about socialism and communism. Not always being able to answer them, I have to do extensive research. I guess this is the situation many Epoch Times readers encounter: having to discuss these topics with family and friends. One…

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