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5. "Golden Dawn takes advantage of recession ravaged Greece"

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 06:30 PM

Jan 2013

02 Nov 2012

Fascist gangs are turning Athens into a city of shifting front lines, seizing on crimes and local protests to promote their own movement, by claiming to be the defenders of recession ravaged Greece.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/greece/9651505/Golden-Dawn-takes-advantage-of-recession-ravaged-Greece.html

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kr HiPointDem Jan 2013 #1

A minor detail - inflation, not austerity, bred extremism in Germany. Democracyinkind Jan 2013 #2

The inflation was caused in part by the forced austerity. jeff47 Jan 2013 #3

Which ended in 1918. jeff47 Jan 2013 #10

As long as you ignore the hyperinflation (nt) jeff47 Jan 2013 #12

Niall Ferguson has convincingly demonstrated otherwise ... Democracyinkind Jan 2013 #13

k and r nashville_brook Jan 2013 #4

"Golden Dawn takes advantage of recession ravaged Greece" moondust Jan 2013 #5

"Externally imposed austerity" is only true up to a point. DFW Jan 2013 #8

The housing bubble in Europe was at least as bad as US JCMach1 Jan 2013 #9