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Swedes Love Queuing
One of the first things that I learned upon arriving in Sweden is that Swedes love the queuing and number system. This means that people can’t just form a line in front of a teller when they walk into a bank. Instead, they have to get a ticket from a machine and look for something that resembles a scoreboard to figure out how many people are ahead. This system isn’t just at banks
My First “Intercourse” with Socialized Healthcare in Israel
Shockingly – and violating everything my father ever told me about socialized healthcare – I was able to get a gynecologist appointment on Tuesday, only two days after I called to schedule one. And it wasn’t even an emergency. Since he always told me that people have to wait months for care in a socialized
