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Defense Budget, Combat Against Racial Discrimination & GDP Growth: LWID S3E5

February 23, 2025 • Fionn O'Toole & Kalpita Bhosale • Season 3 • Episode 5

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Denmark is prioritising national security with a 50B DKK increase in defense spending, the government unveils a 36-point action plan to combat racism and Novo Nordisk continues to drive Denmark's GDP contributing to the majority of the 3.6% growth we experienced last year. Please welcome back Fionn and Kalpita as this week’s co-hosts discussing these top news.

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