16. Panel discussion on public health and middle class moralism - from Almedalen

Middle-class Prussians rule over everyone else and now we can't even smoke in outdoor cafés anymore. David Eberhard meets tobacco representatives, researchers, representatives of non-profit organizations and politicians in a garden in Visby during the Almedalen policy week. They are trying to find out whether it is possible to pursue public health policy without it becoming an elitist, middle-class moralism that stigmatizes people who do not exercise enough, smoke, drink and eat too much and wrong.


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