Election update
Well, it wasn't my plan to stay away this long, but since I don't get paid for writing... Well I have more important things to do. That being said, since the Finnish election is only 6 days away I'd say it's time to take a look at recent events. The first thing we have to talk about is the resignation of prime minister Juha Sipilä. On the 8th of March 2019, pretty much exactly a month ago to the hour, from the moment I'm writing this sentence, prime minister Sipilä announced that he would resign because his government couldn't get it's most important piece of legislation through. Namely, this was the sote-reform, about which I've talked about in an earlier post . Like I mentioned in that post, the governments proposal had encountered numerous problems with the constitution, which meant that the bill had to be revised multiple times and this is why they failed to pass it. The government ran out of time. They tried to the last minute to push this thr...