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The Greek food brawl: Hundreds fight each other for free vegetables on the streets of Athens
Daily Mail ^ | 2/6/13 | Sara Malm

Posted on 02/06/2013 7:11:20 PM PST by Nachum

Hundreds of people were fighting eachother on the streets of Athens during a food giveaway, prompting an outcry over the growing desperation created by economic crisis. Farmers protesting against government cuts gave away 50 tonnes of free vegetables and fruit in the Greek capital earlier today, causing chaos in the streets as impoverished and hungry people elbowed their way to the stalls. Startling images of Greeks struggling to seize bags of tomatoes and leeks thrown from a truck outside the Agriculture Ministry have sparked further debate about poverty in the debt-ridden nation. ‘These images make me angry.

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To: jazzlite

Put the blame where it belongs, Fractional Reserve Central Banking, the World Bank, the IMF and all the other Marxist organizations that have been implemented over the last 100 years.


21 posted on 02/07/2013 5:56:04 AM PST by iopscusa (El Vaquero. (SC Lowcountry Cowboy))
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To: Nachum

Of note for me is that this savagery displays itself often in left wing cities. This is where the herd will be culled. The socialists and communists they voted for will slaughter them with no remorse.


22 posted on 02/07/2013 6:56:12 AM PST by sergeantdave (The FBI has declared war on the Marine Corps)
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