# Sweden Democrats on The No Agenda Show

Sweden Democrats comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2014 to September 2022.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** December 2014 – September 2022
- **Related topics:** [Sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [Social Democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-democrats.md), [Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md), [Refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md), [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Cbc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc-news.md), [Chris Matthews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-matthews.md), [Democratic Republic Of Congo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-republic-of-congo.md), [Dental Care](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dental-care.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Swedish Election Results and Right-Wing Coalition Victory

- **Episode:** [1486: Truth Decay](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1486-truth-decay.md)
- **Published:** 2022-09-15
- **Time:** 2:35:59–2:38:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1486-truth-decay/chapter/swedish-election-results-and-right-wing-coalition-victory.md

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson resigned after a coalition of four conservative and right-wing parties won a narrow majority in parliament. The Sweden Democrats, led by Jimmie Åkesson, saw significant gains following a campaign focused on anti-immigration and crime.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), magdalena andersson, [sweden democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden-democrats.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md)

### Ebola Case Suspected in Sweden

- **Episode:** [1103: Act IX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-15
- **Time:** 1:02:53–1:04:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix/chapter/ebola-case-suspected-in-sweden.md

A patient in Sweden was admitted to a hospital with a suspected case of Ebola, sparking concerns about the virus spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The hosts remain skeptical of the reporting, suggesting that Ebola stories are often used to justify international intervention or troop movements.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [ebola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ebola.md), [democratic republic of congo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-republic-of-congo.md), [infectious disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infectious-disease.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md)

### Sweden Election, Volvo and Social Services

- **Episode:** [1070: Alexa in a Lexus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1070-alexa-in-a-lexus.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-20
- **Time:** 2:07:02–2:12:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1070-alexa-in-a-lexus/chapter/sweden-election-volvo-and-social-services.md

Feedback from a Swedish producer clarifies the political landscape following the recent election, noting that the Swedish Democrats are becoming more mainstream. The discussion debunks the myth of "everything is free" in Scandinavia, revealing that dental care and eye care are largely private in Sweden and Denmark. The quality of Volvo cars is also briefly debated.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [volvo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volvo.md), [dental care](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dental-care.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [social democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-democrats.md)

### Swedish Election and the Sweden Democrats Party

- **Episode:** [1069: German SPAM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-17
- **Time:** 1:48:49–1:50:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam/chapter/swedish-election-and-the-sweden-democrats-party.md

The hosts discuss the recent Swedish election and the rise of the Sweden Democrats. A listener from Sweden clarifies that the party is not "far-right" in the traditional sense, as they support high taxes and a large welfare state, but differ primarily on immigration policy. The hosts discuss the "shithole" characterization of Sweden in the context of its current political instability.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [sweden democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden-democrats.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [social democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-democrats.md), [election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md)

### Sweden Election, Sweden Democrats, Immigration Policy

- **Episode:** [1068: Carbeque](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-16
- **Time:** 1:25:02–1:29:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1068-carbeque/chapter/sweden-election-sweden-democrats-immigration-policy.md

The recent Swedish election saw significant gains for the Sweden Democrats, an anti-immigration party with roots in the neo-nazi movement. While the center-left and center-right coalitions lost ground, the Sweden Democrats increased their vote share to nearly 18%. The political shift is attributed to public concern over the 163,000 asylum seekers Sweden accepted in 2015, the highest per-capita rate in the EU.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), stefan löfven, [sweden democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden-democrats.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md), [cbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc-news.md)

### Dick Van Dyke Endorses Bernie Sanders on MSNBC

- **Episode:** [801: White Male Clerks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/801-white-male-clerks.md)
- **Published:** 2016-02-21
- **Time:** 34:24–37:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/801-white-male-clerks/chapter/dick-van-dyke-endorses-bernie-sanders-on-msnbc.md

Actor Dick Van Dyke, aged 90, appeared on Chris Matthews' show to endorse Bernie Sanders, describing him as a "New Deal Democrat" rather than a radical socialist. Van Dyke argued that younger generations are not intimidated by the word "socialism," associating it more with the successful social models of countries like Sweden. He compared Sanders' momentum to the fire lit by Eugene McCarthy, suggesting that this time the movement might actually reach the White House.

Keywords: dick van dyke, [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [chris matthews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-matthews.md), new deal democrat, [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md)

### Sweden Migration Crisis, Environmental Party and Housing

- **Episode:** [772: Grim Math](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-09
- **Time:** 1:04:39–1:09:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math/chapter/sweden-migration-crisis-environmental-party-and-housing.md

A detailed report from a listener in Sweden describes the political tension surrounding the influx of 9,000 refugees weekly. The minority coalition government is accused of ignoring public concern and suppressing debate through media control. Reports indicate that private companies are being paid $10,000 monthly per migrant child, leading to allegations of widespread fraud and safety issues.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), [migration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migration.md), [social democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-democrats.md), environmental party, [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md)

### Sweden Snap Election and the Rise of Sweden Democrats

- **Episode:** [675: Aristocrats!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/675-aristocrats.md)
- **Published:** 2014-12-04
- **Time:** 2:30:04–2:34:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/675-aristocrats/chapter/sweden-snap-election-and-the-rise-of-sweden-democrats.md

Sweden called its first snap election in over 50 years after the right-wing Sweden Democrats party voted down the government's budget. The political crisis centers on the party's demand for tougher immigration policies, while reports also highlight the Swedish FRA's long-standing role in spying on Russian communications for the United States.

Keywords: [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), stefan löfven, [sweden democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden-democrats.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), fra

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