- Significantly higher mortality than immediate neighbors - Economy suffered the same as neighbors, and the government was quick to help big companies like Vol

- Significantly higher mortality than immediate neighbors - Economy suffered the same as neighbors, and the government was quick to help big companies like Volvo (which immediately paid dividends to shareholders), but small businesses couldn't get their voices heard (even not-so-small businesses like airports) Alternative history re-writers already hail this as the greatest achievement ever.