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That’s quarterly earnings type thinking, if you do the projections on a 50 year basis they almost certainly come out as a net gain, at least for Norwegian money. As they have lots of money looking for returns on investment overseas already.


The Faroe Islands are part of Denmark, not Norway.


I think he's referring to the fact that this tunnel is constructed by a Norwegian company. Thus return on investment from Norwegian money.


In 50 years that might change!


I mean a lot can happen in 50 years, but I’m curious why you would say this?


The Faroe Islands were part of Norway for 800 years until about 200 years ago. Nordic territorial rivalries continue to exist as friendly banter (for now).


Thanks!




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