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My Nordic Political Views

My views on anything from global warming to IQ measurements, markets or colonialism

Erik Engheim
5 min readFeb 7, 2025

People love sticking political labels on each other. Problem is that everyone has a different idea of what different labels mean. I label myself a democratic socialist, and that is a label that can mean infinite number of things to different people. So I decided to summarize my views across numerous areas.

Much of what I write may look like typical liberal talking-points, and so it may not be clear on why I use the label socialist.

The sections below are actually written by ChatGPT based on 30 bullet points of my views given to the AI. It is still an imperfect way to write something that is very personal but it works well for these kinds of summaries in my opinion.

Climate Change and Energy Policy

Climate change is a man-made problem driven primarily by CO2 emissions from fossil fuels. Addressing this crisis requires transitioning to clean energy sources. While nuclear power is…

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Erik Engheim
Erik Engheim

Written by Erik Engheim

Geek dad, living in Oslo, Norway with passion for UX, Julia programming, science, teaching, reading and writing.

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