Inside Sweden: How a Swedish politician's weird phobia went viral
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"According to Expressen, who based their article on emails sent by her staff to various senior figures, including the speaker of parliament, aides have to ensure her spaces are banana-free."
"Brandberg told Expressen she was getting professional help to deal with her phobia, and I certainly wouldn't want my fears to be publicized for ridicule."
"Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson criticized the article as a low point, emphasizing that public figures also have personal struggles like fears and anxieties."
"While the situation may seem humorous, for Brandberg, her extreme aversion to bananas is a serious issue that affects her daily life and work environment."
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