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The Mirage of Swedish Socialism: The Economic History of a Welfare State

Average Swedes pay high taxes to finance large government


VANCOUVER—Despite common misperceptions, middle-class workers in Sweden—a country often celebrated by social democrats in Canada—pay relatively high taxes for Sweden’s large government, finds a new book published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.

“Social democrats often assert that Canada should be more like Sweden, but in reality, average Canadians are highly unlikely to accept Sweden’s high taxes,” said Swedish researcher Johan Norberg, author of The Mirage of Swedish Socialism: The Economic History of a Welfare State.

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