Sweden

Paul Krugman: Economics of Innovation, Automation, Safety Nets & UBI | Lex Fridman Podcast #67

Lex Fridman

Mentioned as an example of an ideal economy with a high safety net and good environmental regulation, though described as slightly imaginary.

Chapter 2: Reviewing Pandemic Policies | LFHSPBC

PolicyEd

Data from a study in Sweden was presented showing vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic infection and re-infection waning after four to five months.

“This is Bibi’s War” - Harvard’s Graham Allison on the Influences and Endgame of the Iran War

All-In Podcast

Chapter 3: Great-Power Rivals: Then and Now | LFHSPBC

PolicyEd

Michael Malice: Christmas Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #347

Lex Fridman

Country referenced as an example of democratic socialism, contrasted with Venezuela's outcome.

Are we too many people, or too few?

Sabine Hossenfelder

Mentioned as a country experiencing underpopulation issues and projected to have moderate population increases.

Jerzy Gregorek Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

The country Jerzy Gregorek briefly lived in after leaving Poland, where a psychologist encouraged him to write.

ISIS Attacker Killed by ROTC Students + GDP Crashes to 0.7% + Senate Bans the Digital Dollar

Tom Bilyeu

Mentioned as an example of a social democracy.

Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump | Lex Fridman Podcast #335

Lex Fridman

A country that, along with Finland, is joining NATO due to nuclear threats, previously having advocated for a ban on nuclear weapons.

Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw

Y Combinator

Mentioned as one of the countries studied for its election disinformation levels, which were found to be lower than in the U.S.