How Sweden survives without small talk - BBC REEL

In most cultures, small talk acts as a social lubricant. But in Sweden, people tend to avoid idle chit-chat. Some experts believe the Swedes are missing out on a vital communication tool, while others say it’s just a part of Swedish life. Video by Björn Nilsson Executive Producer: Camelia Sadeghzadeh #bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews