Which European country has the largest nanny state?

May 15, 2025 by spectator.co.uk

Which European country has the largest nanny state?

In Europe, the Nanny State Index shows Turkey leading in strict regulations, banning vapes and heavily taxing alcohol. Lithuania follows with harsh restrictions on alcohol and e-cigarettes. Ireland prices cigarettes exorbitantly and controls supermarket choices for citizens. Finland and Hungary also have restrictive policies. Overall, the trend in Europe is towards increased state control over personal freedoms regarding eating, drinking, and smoking.


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