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July 15th - July 21st, 2024 | Week 46 | Month 11

Estonia Weekly: RailBaltica and New Tax Laws

In the reporting week there was a general feeling of anti-government sentiments with posts targeting RailBaltica, new tax laws, and issues with politicians. 

by Olevs Nikers

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Main narratives:

  • general anti-government sentiments
  • the incompetence of the current government

Overview:

In the reporting week, there was a general feeling of anti-government sentiments, with posts targeting RailBaltica, new tax laws, and issues with politicians.  Notably, there were posts claiming that police would not investigate the use of cocaine at a Reform Party meeting, as well as claims that the West is not ready for a victory in Ukraine against Russia.  Finally, many posts were targeting the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and information about the shooter, as well as posts about President Biden dropping out of the presidential race.

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