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Happiness in Helsinki: Social safety, nature & trust
In Helsinki, we’re not saying we’ve figured it all out, but if happiness were a contest, we’d be the reigning champs. Seven times over, in fact. It’s not just us bragging – the World Happiness Survey says so. But what’s our secret sauce? Simple things, really: fairness in our paychecks, a buddy system that’s ironclad, choices in our hands, and a clea