Finland

“Teachers are, they all have master's degree. So you don't get into that teaching without having the master's degree. So it's six, six years of education.”

“Downside of teacher being, I don't, I guess not in the position of traditional teacher is of course when you have some challenges in the classroom. So there is like the authority of the teacher. It might not be you know, sufficient if I put it nicely.”

“What the whole aim of Finnish and schooling system until people are 1516 is that you are brought on the same sort of, not on the highest level, highest performance, or yeah, but it sort of if the If the grading is from one to 10, the objective of the schooling…”

“Pharmaceutical companies, for example, they specifically charge more to Americans to cover their ability to offer things for cheaper in other countries. So you might spend five dollars for a box of pills or a bottle of pills in Finland for the same thing in Am…”

“You are, if you fail, you're sort of a second class as an entrepreneur in Finland.”

“We start, start normal like eight, nine, but school days are not that long. So in the, like the earliest stages in, in the like school ends like midday, So it's not that long. So you don't like, you don't have to spend the whole day there and maybe that helps …”

“But I feel like even with that perception of having less authority that there might be less problems in the average classroom in Finland than in a country like the, in a public school in the U S because there's more of a homogenous society.”

“If you have kids, if you go to hospital, it costs you maybe 50 euros to give birth.”

“The schooling system is free or prepaid through taxation. So we are prepaid country in that sense that all the people, the kids, they go to the same school. There's no private, hardly any private schools.”

“It's a sort of an attitude that Finns have that we have learned to cope with ourselves by ourselves here up in the north and sort of just fine with things in life as of today. I guess that's where it's coming from. So we're not like super like people are not S…”