The Myth of Scandinavian Socialism

Left-wing movements in Britain, and further afield, are increasingly citing the Scandinavian or Nordic economic model as a desirable alternative to capitalism. But is Scandinavian socialism really all its cracked up to be? Today, Dr Steve Davies and Kate Andrews of the IEA put the Nordic model under the spotlight - and examine to what extent these countries are indeed socialist, or even ‘left wing’. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel: FOLLOW US on Twitter: LIKE US on Facebook: LEARN MORE at: