Editorial: This government mantra has replaced Lipponen's' Poop 'scare

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Editorial: This government mantra has replaced Lipponen's' Poop 'scare

According to the opposition, the EU monitoring group has become politically suitable as a shadow of the government to justify its budget cuts policy, writes Kreeta Karvala. 'Pöö!' said Paavo Lipponen (SD) in his speech to voters in a famous election in 2012. Now the new 'shadow' has risen as the EU's 'monitoring group', on which the Orpo (KOK) government bases its budget cuts policy.