This video from the USA says about itself:
“Democracy Cannot Be Blackmailed”: Greek Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Creditors’ Austerity Demand
6 July 2015
Another video from Greece used to say about itself:
‘We choose democracy!’ Greece celebrates a ‘no’ referendum
5 July 2015
The euro will be stuck with austerity unless it learns to embrace democracy, by Aditya Chakrabortty. If Europe’s institutions remain unanswerable to its citizens, Greece will be the beginning of the end: here.
Why we voted no: young Greeks on the referendum: here.
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Er, we had democracy until the EU came along.
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Even before the European Union, there may have been democracy on paper in many countries which are now EU members; but, in practice, there was often monopoly capitalist oligarchy. Leading, eg, to World War I.
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And now we have the EU a supra-national government of the oligarchs for the oligarchs and democracy is even further away.
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