Last week, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland suspended the use of the Moderna vaccine for younger people due to a risk of side effects, including myocarditis…
Finland’s Entire Government Resigns…
Finland’s entire government resigned Friday after the governing coalition failed to agree on the welfare state reform, just one month before elections were due to be held. Juha Sipila has been the country’s prime minister since 2015 after forming a three-party governing coalition with two other right-leaning parties, including the small populist Blue Reform Party, a group that […]
Trump Says Both Russia, U.S. to Blame for State of Relationship…
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Putin Wanted Trump to Win…
Summitgate and the Campaign vs. ‘Peace’ by Stephen Cohen…
Police Raid Home of Journalist Behind Explosive Story on Finland’s Spy Program Targeting Russia…
Finnish police have raided the house of the journalist behind an explosive report on Helsinki’s extensive spying on Russian military. The reporter is said to have destroyed a computer hard drive with a hammer before the raid. The raid was confirmed by the Helsingin Sanomat newspaper, which had earlier published the report on Finland’s long-running […]
Finnish Government Fumes Over Leaked Papers…
‘Free Wage’ Recipients in Finland Report Less Stress & Greater Incentive to Work…
Participants in Finland’s universal basic income program say they are less stressed and more inspired to find a job than when they were receiving welfare. Under the pilot program aimed at tackling unemployment, 2,000 people have been given €560 every month for two years. The participants are not obliged to start looking for a job […]
Finland Tests Guaranteed Income…
Finland has started a radical experiment: It’s giving 2,000 citizens a guaranteed income, with funds that keep flowing whether participants work or not. The program, which kicks off this month, is one of the first efforts to test a “universal basic income.” Participants will receive €560 ($587) a month — money that is guaranteed regardless […]