Sweden's Ice Hotel told to get fire alarms

[Wuzzums]

Older article but still, never a dull moment in a statist society: Sweden's Ice Hotel told to get fire alarms

[Alin]

And I thought the Swedish state was somewhat mentally healthier, due to banning hitting children.

[Sir Exotic]

"But we do understand. Safety is a primary concern for us.

There are indeed things that can catch fire, like the reindeer skins, the mattresses, and the pillows."

I do agree with this, though.

"means it needs to abide by the rules that apply to every new building"
Don't agree with this, it's just a general rule that goes for everything without exceptions, which shows how statism 'works'.

[fractional slacker]

Whenever I hear some control freak spout off about how "You can never be too safe," in my mind I hear "You can never be too dumb."

[J. D. Stembal]

And I thought the Swedish state was somewhat mentally healthier, due to banning hitting children.

 

This does not mean that Swedish children do not suffer abuse. Look at all the violations of property rights tied up with a socialist state. It's bound to trickle down to the family.

[JamesP]

This does not mean that Swedish children do not suffer abuse. Look at all the violations of property rights tied up with a socialist state. It's bound to trickle down to the family.

 

It trickles up and out from the family.