William Doyle

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Morning Wire · The Happiest Country on Earth Isn’t What You Think · 20 Jun 2026 podcast

All the parents talk to each other about, hey, I've got to get the best school for my child, the best.

And that's the way it should be.

But I always forgot the second half of the sentence, which is that everybody else's child deserves the best school too, or my society will be weak.

and at a disadvantage by the time my child becomes an adult.

That's an assumption.

Again, it's not a perfect system, but it results in a very well-educated workforce and I think a happier nation.

Yeah, that's great.

It's kind of like a small town.

It's a nation that's a small town.

It's only not much more than 5 million people.

But of course, that's roughly similar in demographics and size to I think it's two thirds or three quarters of American states.

are 5 to 10 million people, you know, 10% immigrants, and so forth.

But you're putting your finger on something that's very interesting.

Finnish people are not externally hyper-religious and religion-identifying, but they are, the society delivers on compassion.

and community spirit and kindness.

I think that spirituality here is very, very high, but maybe external religion is not.

Church-going is actually kind of low here.

But the values, the religious values play out every day in compassion.

Here's a good example.

This country has won the World Olympics of child poverty.

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