Social:Heia Norge (VG)

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Heia Norge ("Go, Norway!") is a moniker in the newspaper Verdens Gang, Norway's largest newspaper from 1981 to 2010.

Its purpose has been to unveil and ridicule elements of Norway bureaucracy, laws and regulations not favored by Verdens Gang.[1] The moniker has been used by active politicians who themselves have tried to point out unwanted regulations.[2]

References

  1. Ottosen, Rune (in Norwegian). VG, Saddam og vi. Kristiansand: IJ-forlaget. p. 213. ISBN 978-82-7147-336-5. 
  2. Isaksen, Torbjørn Røe (14 July 2009). "Absurde alkolover" (in Norwegian). E24 Næringsliv. http://e24.no/kommentar/spaltister/isaksen/article3168431.ece. Retrieved 9 January 2011.