IF Metall should have read George Santayana

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” On April 7, 1971, Texas enacted the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission Code — today part of the Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 2301. The key section that prevents manufacturers from owning or controlling dealerships is Section 2301.476. Tesla has tried — and failed — to change … Continue reading IF Metall should have read George Santayana

I Started Saving for My Pension Before I Turned 25 – And Now I’m Wondering If It Even Matters

I’m grateful I understood early on that the state pension would never come close to replacing my salary, no matter how long I worked. That’s why I started saving privately even before I turned 25. Thirty-one years later, a lot has changed — both in the Swedish pension system and in society at large. Now … Continue reading I Started Saving for My Pension Before I Turned 25 – And Now I’m Wondering If It Even Matters

Vague Predictions Are Worthless – Give Me a Deadline or Shut Up

I get genuinely irritated when people confidently declare that “the housing market is a bubble and it’s going to crash. ”Without a timeline, that statement is both meaningless and boring. Of course everything moves in cycles. Sooner or later the market will crash, the bubble will burst, or whatever doomsday scenario you prefer. And when it finally happens, the … Continue reading Vague Predictions Are Worthless – Give Me a Deadline or Shut Up

The Left’s Only Solution to Welfare Fraud: Tax the Rich Harder and Ignore the Problem

Few things are more exhausting than the Left’s endless whining for higher taxes to “save” Swedish welfare. In 2025, Sweden recorded 22,845 reported welfare crimes – a 2 % increase from the year before, according to Brå. These are only the reported cases. The real number is dramatically higher. Welfare fraud alone is estimated to generate between 43 and 75 … Continue reading The Left’s Only Solution to Welfare Fraud: Tax the Rich Harder and Ignore the Problem

Why I’ve Started to Think Differently About “Influencers” in Public Spaces

I have always been very positive about social media. It has genuinely helped many young girls and women fulfil their dream of becoming photo models or content creators. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve walked past groups of friends taking beautiful photos in parks, on streets, or by the water. That part I … Continue reading Why I’ve Started to Think Differently About “Influencers” in Public Spaces