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‘It’s time to build something better’: Sweden’s PM says life has changed forever – Sydney Morning Herald
Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Lofven says the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need to build a better society.
“We choose welfare and we must have the world’s best elderly care,” he said, promising to create new jobs and invest across infrastructure.
The remarks come at a testing time for Sweden and Lofven’s Social Democrat Party, which has seen its support wane over the northern summer, with the latest polling for the party falling to 27.8 per cent, its lowest level since March.
The Nordic nation has seen an increased rate of infections in the first half of August, but the country has so far chosen to…
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