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Joanne98 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-24-10 11:12 AM
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Cuts are Nuts: 'Govts in debt lie, people's rage spills on streets'
 
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Posted on YouTube: November 24, 2010
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Posted on DU: November 24, 2010
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Protests against austerity measures have flared up once more in cities across Europe. A 24-hour general strike is underway in Portugal over public sector pay cuts and tax rises, two days before parliament votes on a severe new budget. The strike is set to cause the biggest disruption in the country for over two decades. Meanwhile, unrest is building in the UK over the government's proposals to increase university tuition fees.

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BigD_95 Donating Member (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-24-10 02:46 PM
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1. why cant Americans care this much?
Seemed like the reporter was surprised by how smart that guy was on the issues.
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