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We asked people in Finland what makes them happy
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Citizens’ initiatives prove popular in Finland as an expression of democracy
Citizens’ initiatives prove popular in Finland as an expression of democracy
More than a decade of experience shows how citizens’ initiatives, in which ordinary voters ask the legislature to create or alter a law, have become a popular expression of democracy in Finland – particularly for young people.
The return of Lux Helsinki reminds viewers of brighter days ahead
The return of Lux Helsinki reminds viewers of brighter days ahead
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