Today downtown Madrid filled with thousands of Spaniards angry at austerity measures that have gutted social programs and pushed tax hikes even higher. The 102 billion euro cut will be introduced in 2014 to avoid an EU bailout and to reduce the country’s deficit.
“The rally represents a protest from all of our society against this unprecedented social fracture,” a spokesperson from the Social Summit, the organizing body of the protests said, adding that the “ideological regression of the conservatives bore worrying symptoms of political authoritarianism.”
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Spain, so obviously I’m not getting...whole picture, but for
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returning to spain anytime soon seems less and less likely :\
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