In Nordic countries trust in your fellow compatriots has always been high,  but that’s not the case for people who work in the media. So what’s going wrong? And what do Vikings have to do with the role of trust in Denmark?

• GUEST: Gert Tinggaard Svendsen, Professor in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University, Denmark. He contributed the chapter “Trust and the Danish Experience” to the book Age of Doubt: Building Trust in a World of Misinformation, edited by Gavin Fang and Tracey Kirkland (ABC). Published by Monash University. 
• PRODUCER: Catherine Zengerer