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Because the virus isn't coming back in Sweden, whereas its neighbours are already experiencing a second wave. Sweden's argument was always that it was "front-loading" the infections, so over the long-term other countries would see a similar number of infections as they experienced multiple waves.

Plus they avoided the rise in depression and domestic violence that countries with lockdowns endured. As well as avoiding massive violations of human rights, although you leftists seem to care nothing about that.



  Because the virus isn't coming back in Sweden, whereas its neighbours are already experiencing a second wave. Sweden's argument was always that it was "front-loading" the infections, so over the long-term other countries would see a similar number of infections as they experienced multiple waves.
That doesn't appear to be what's happening.

https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToS...

Also, Sweden didn't avoid an uptick in domestic violence.

https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:iuGdja...




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