Recently, younger Canadians have been speaking admiringly of socialism and suggesting that Canadian society should adopt socialism as our form of governance. Some point to Sweden as an example of how socialism is a success in an advanced Western nation. No, it isn't, says our guest, adding that socialism was dropped years ago in Sweden as a failed experiment.

Guest: Johan Norberg. Swedish award-winning author and historian of ideas. Senior Fellow at the CATO Institute. 

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