Disaster Looming: Swedish Government Readies Plans to Disband World-Class Alcohol Policy System

The Swedish government is currently deliberating the final steps of a process that will disband the cornerstone of Sweden’s world-class alcohol policy system, the government-run alcohol retail monopoly. Introducing private profit interests into the sale of alcohol in Sweden, as the current government aims to do against the will of the people, will cause more harm and deaths as communities and researchers warn.