(en) Greece, Athens, It is in the streets, not in the corridors of Parliament that will decide our fate - Press release of the libertarian union (ESE) (de, fr, gr) [machine translation]

Syndicated from A-Infos (English) on Mon, 2012-06-18

"Euro or drachma?", "Syriza or memorandum?", "Austerity or bankruptcy?" ... These are some
of the dilemmas that exist these days in public debate and media. Parties in favor of the
memorandum are the choice for "the difficult path to save the country by staying in
Europe, with some hard but necessary", while Syriza "unite the people against the
memorandum of bankruptcy." Both parties ignore something fundamental: at this stage, there
is no attack against the country in general, but against employees, pensioners and the
unemployed, that is to say, against the world of work. ---- All measures taken during the
economic crisis reduced the value of our work force, directly (lowering the minimum wage
and unemployment benefits) and indirect (reduced public spending, privatization of public
goods and services, settlement agreements collective, etc..).
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