#werenotleaving Later I met an activist – a woman aged 27 – who is trained as a teacher, but now works as a table waitress, a flyer distributer, a babysitter and a forger of student essays. Some months she earns 800 euros, in others nothing. She is a classic member of the precariat, a class existing without predictability or security – and there are tens of thousands like her. [..] But what it says to me is that if you subject a generation to the kind of economic and moral wastage that 60 per cent youth unemployment implies, and a one-third drop in real incomes, they tend to blame not just the ruling party but the entire system. blogs.channel4/paul-mason-blog/minute-thoughts-greek-election-syriza-voters/3025
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:03:01 +0000
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