What you call a social safety net in Sweden, we call a golden-parachute in the U.S. Or at least it's perceived as such: I have little knowledge about Sweden's l

What you call a social safety net in Sweden, we call a golden-parachute in the U.S. Or at least it's perceived as such: I have little knowledge about Sweden's local governance, but from what I gather, you have an aggressive wealth redistribution system there. High taxes on earners, and fat paychecks for the unemployed.