Session Profile: Mart Helme
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing
2025-09-24
Political Position
The speaker strongly opposes the current policy (presumably climate policy), asserting that it is destroying Estonia's competitiveness. This stance is forcefully presented and centers on protecting the economy, labeling the opposition's actions as the implementation of a "climate scam." The political framework is strongly outcome-based, predicting an economic collapse should the current course be maintained.
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Topic Expertise
The subject areas include the economic consequences of climate policy and international relations. The expertise primarily involves linking political consequences and economic collapse, based on the viewpoint of a foreign leader (Donald Trump) at the UN.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is confrontational and critical, using emotionally charged terms such as "climate fraud" and "collapse." The speaker employs a rhetorical question to dismantle the logic of the opponent's argument and relies on an external authority (US President Trump) to confirm their position.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The main opponent is Mr. Michal, who is criticized for the illogic of his policies and their devastating impact on the economy. The criticism is intense, labeling the premise underlying the policy a "climate hoax" and predicting the collapse of the Estonian economy if it continues.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is both international and national, directly linking climate policy decisions made at the UN and in Europe to the future of the Estonian economy. Both the European Union and the positions of the President of the United States are mentioned, emphasizing the impact of global events on Estonia.
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Economic Views
The speaker strongly emphasizes the preservation of competitiveness and economic growth, contrasting this with regulations that they believe will lead to economic collapse. Climate policy is seen as a direct threat to the Estonian economy, destroying its competitive edge.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
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