By Years: Maido Ruusmann

The political focus is clearly on regional policy, economic inequality, and infrastructure development. The speaker strongly supports the development of connections (railways, roads), considering them the lifeblood of the economy and security. He accepts the necessity of the car tax, while simultaneously emphasizing the importance of mitigation measures (families with children, investing in roads). The political framework is strongly policy- and region-centric, focusing on rectifying the uneven distribution of investments.

The political focus is heavily directed toward reducing regional inequality, especially concerning the economic and social lag in Southeast Estonia. The speaker supports increasing the autonomy of local municipalities in shaping their own revenue base. He/She emphasizes the need for comprehensive solutions and special programs to address the problems stemming from inequality, which are also linked to security risks.