Amy Goodman
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As Neo-Nazis Rally, Sweden Poised for Election-Year Shift of Power Balance from Right to Left
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7:02Now PlayingSweden is in the middle of a "super election year" with elections taking place for the European Parliament, as well as local and national elections. After eight years of a rightwing government, our guest says the balance of power is set to shift to a RedGreen alliance between the country's Left Party and Green Party. "There is a lot at stake for a lot of people," says Andreas Gustavsson, editorinchief of the daily Swedish newspaper Dagens ETC. He discusses key issues in the election, and recent protests against the Party of the Swedes, a neoNazi party whose members oppose immigration and have joined in fighting alongside fascist groups in Ukraine.
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