I was offered a free trip to Finland to learn how to be happy — one of my biggest takeaways was the importance of being grateful for what you have (msn.com)

None of what they did has anything to do with the metrics used to judge Finland as “happiest”. These surveys are a farce, but the media falls for it every year. Please read my exhaustive write up back when Denmark was the “world’s happiest country”: Denmark Fairy Tales: Is Denmark the happiest country because of this? No. – Social Panic

The media is inhabited by idiots or they assume all of us are idiots. Probably both.