Saturday 21 December 2013

An Irishmans account of life in Sweden...

written, wait for it... 51 years ago!
It's astounding but a good fun read... He does not like what he sees...
http://archive.spectator.co.uk/page/9th-february-1962/7
You have to use the zoom panel and "zoom" around the page to read it...
One of the claims made is that the welfare state is funded a lot by revenues from the state off licences and bars. Now theres is a model for
Ireland. Why didn't anyone there think of that before ;-)
Here is a letter in responce wanting to hear more about Des' experiences with promoscuity:
http://archive.spectator.co.uk/article/16th-february-1962/12/letters
Thanks to VC for putting me on this author!
Eoin

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