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		narag on May 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Finland will seek NATO membership immediately Trusting social media as a measure of general opinion is not a good idea. They could be a tiny minority making a lot of noise.

jarek83 on May 12, 2022 [–]

I know, and I get it that loudest people are a minute fraction of all users. But it seems that people are under their influence as the ruling party keeps acting against the state but they still have majority in the polls.

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