Sweden is infamous for having some of the highest taxes in the world, and yet the country’s tax agency is still one of Sweden’s most trusted institutions.

The Swedish attitude towards tax contrasts sharply with many countries where taxes can be a deeply divisive issue. We investigate what this says about Swedish society and how the popularity of the welfare state might survive growing challenges in the future.

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    258 months ago

    That and the growing unrest due to wage gaps and our taxes not benefitting our society.

    • Flying SquidM
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      378 months ago

      Which is also due to Republicans cutting all social services and resisting new ones.