Sweden was the centerpiece of the Colbert Report on June 18.
First of all, Stephen continues his campaign to take over the #sweden twitter account. He thinks he can do it better than people who actually live in Sweden:
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Then, Nobel Economics laureate Paul Krugman explained why Sweden is doing to well dealing with the current depression/recession, with all its welfare state, as opposed to Ireland, which despite doing everything the austerity economics are calling for, is doing poorly:
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