Swedish Election Debate About Job Figures:
During their TV-cast election debate, Prime Minister Göran Persson claimed that the unemployment rate is around zero percent, whereas his challenger, conservative leader Fredrik Reinfeldt, maintained that it is close to forty percent, counting everyone enrolled in unemployment-hiding programs, be they government-run, such as civil servants, or private-sector, such as middle management. It is otherwise hard to see any major difference between the two combatants' political positions on most issues. They even resemble each other physically, as the photos below show.
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