Younger People Are Not Interested in Politics…

…so politicians have concentrated on pleasing those who actually vote. Jyrki Katainen, Minister of Finance, in the middle.

There is now a small change after a populist True Finns party has increased its support not least due to their “critical views” on immigration. That hasn’t gone unnoticed in more traditional parties and even the chairwoman of the Social Democratic Party made a comment “When in Finland do as the Finns do” to attract voters in an almost racist manner.

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