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Danish power, Greenland tensions & wasted talent in Denmark: Fionn and Narcis discuss Denmark’s stalled government talks, the larger US consulate in Nuuk, and why highly educated internationals, including Ukrainians, are still pushed into low-skilled work despite Denmark’s labour shortages.

Topics:

(01:48) Danish earth quake

(09:51) Government Talks

(18:44) Greenland Pressure

(29:02) International Skilled Workers in Denmark

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• Cohosts: Fionn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionn-o-toole/ and Narcis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/narcisgmatache/
• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
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Denmark’s Job Engine, Flight Risk & Police Failures: Katie and Dom discuss how international workers are powering Denmark’s economy, why summer travel could become more uncertain, and how thousands of mishandled police cases could shake trust for internationals relying on Danish systems.

Topics:

(02:39) Denmark’s international workforce

(07:45) Summer flight disruption

(15:09) Danish police case failures

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• Cohosts: Dom - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominika-handzlik-200010/ - and Katie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherineeburns/
• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah - https:/www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
• YouTube: Ahmet - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/ and Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205
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Danish Resilience, Price Pressure & Gaming Risks: Fionn, Narcis and guest Serena Leka discuss why Denmark’s crisis advice matters for international households, how disruption around Hormuz could feed into everyday prices, and why loot boxes in children’s games are raising serious concerns about gambling-style design.

Topics:

(02:10) Europe Day

(10:15) Denmark prepping

(21:46) Hormuz Costs

(32:28) Loot Boxes

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• Cohosts: Fionn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionn-o-toole/ and Narcis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/narcisgmatache/
• Guest: Serena Leka - https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-leka/
• Guest coordinator: Robin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-bonne/
• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah - https:/www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
• YouTube: Ahmet - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/ and Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205
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Danish Insurance Shock, Barter Taxes, Danish Mother Groups Revival & AI Slop: Dom and Fionn discuss a Danish Supreme Court ruling that could reopen compensation claims, the tax risks hiding inside Denmark’s barter boom, a new parent app challenging postcode based mother groups, and why heavy AI use may be draining workers’ brains and lowering creative standards.

Topics:

(03:45) Denmark insurance compensation

(10:00) Barter economy

(18:16) Danish mother groups

(25:00) AI brain fry

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• Cohosts: Dom - /https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominika-handzlik-200010/and Fionn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionn-o-toole/
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• Audio Editor: Cecilia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliagfoster/
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Road charges, rural Denmark & taboo talk: Fionn and Katie, joined by guest Kay Xander Mellish, look at road pricing, farm conversions and Denmark’s awkward conversations about death and salaries, asking who can afford to drive, how rural spaces should be reused and why some subjects still feel hard to say out loud.

Topics:

(03:19) Denmark`s Driving Tax

(13:47) Rural Reuse

(22:13) Danish Taboo Talks

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• Guest coordinator: Robin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-bonne/
• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Cecilia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliagfoster/
• Audio Producer: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah - https:/www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
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Belonging in Denmark, Price Pressure & Power Games: Narcis and Robin take on the row over who gets to be called Danish, the economic nerves triggered by the Hormuz Strait crisis, and the coalition manoeuvring around Lars Løkke, Mette Frederiksen and the dropped wealth tax, with a clear focus on what each fight could mean for internationals trying to build a stable life in Denmark.

Topics:

(01:01) Are you Danish if you can drink milk?

(10:15) Oil crisis

(18:23) Coalition talks

(23:29) Danish traditions

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• Podcast Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah - https:/www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
• YouTube: Ahmet - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/ and Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205
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Offline Denmark, Talent Retention & Debt Reality: Katie and Kalpita are joined by Kelly Rasmussen to discuss Denmark’s shift away from digital life, why internationals are still arriving but not staying due to systemic barriers like jobs and bureaucracy, and how David Graeber’s ideas challenge the fear of debt, raising bigger questions about how systems impact everyday life for internationals in Denmark.

Topics:

(01:29) Offline shift in Denmark

(16:34) Are there more internationals leaving than coming to Denmark?

(27:48) Why Debt Might Not Matter

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• Cohosts: Katie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherineeburns/ and Kalpita - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpitabhosale/
• Guest: Kelly Rasmussen - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellydraperrasmussen/
• Guest coordinator: Robin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-bonne/
• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah - https:/www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
• YouTube: Ahmet - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/ and Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205
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Denmark Politics Chaos, Racism Debate & Fake CV Scandal: Narcis and Dom break down unstable government negotiations, rising support for extreme parties and a string of MP scandals, from false CV claims to bankruptcy cover-ups, alongside racist attacks questioning who “counts” as Danish.

Topics:

(05:41) New Danish Parliament - negotiations

(14:35) Conspiracy thinking

(20:55) You cannot become Danish if you’re not “born Danish”

(26:32) Danish MPs false CV

(32:22) Danish nature trends

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• Podcast Operational Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Emily - https://www.linkedin.com/in/etgriffiths/ and Cecilia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliagfoster/
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• YouTube: Ahmet - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/ and Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205
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