June 29, 2011 in Greece
The European Union has many hurdles in front of it besides Greece. Countries such as Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Belgium are just a few countries that could face the same crisis as Greece in the near future.
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But the biggest hurdle is for the Greek people who have been sold out to the rich.
June 27, 2011 in Greece
The bill is due to go to a vote on Wednesday and – if passed – would come into force the following day. It would trigger the release of 12bn euros (£10.7bn) in loans to Greece from the European Union and International Monetary Fund. Two of Papandreou’s own deputies are saying they will vote against the bill. His governing Pasok party has a slim majority, with 155 seats out of 300 in parliament.
Unions have called a two-day national strike starting on Tuesday. Thus parliament members will be in touch with what the people want–look for lots of rioting over the next two days in Greece, likely some of the most ferocious yet.
