The great-grandson of the designer of the Parliament building defends Swedish activists from knocking over the pillars

Parliament House the designer J.S. Sirenin great-grandchild Terike Haapoja defends the Swedish activists who painted the columns and stairs of the building on Wednesday.

According to a message published on Haapoja’s private social media account, the activists had “a great sense of aesthetics and the ability to make an artistic comparison between the bourgeois power represented by the building and the life-destroying politics practiced by the Finnish state.”