Nightmare vision for Europe as EU chief warns 'democracy could disappear' in Greece, Spain and PortugalDaily Mail
Democracy could ‘collapse’ in Greece, Spain and Portugal unless urgent action is taken to tackle the debt crisis, the head of the European Commission has warned.
In an extraordinary briefing to trade union chiefs last week, Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso set out an ‘apocalyptic’ vision in which crisis-hit countries in southern Europe could fall victim to military coups or popular uprisings as interest rates soar and public services collapse because their governments run out of money.
The stark warning came as it emerged that EU chiefs have begun work on an emergency bailout package for Spain which is likely to run into hundreds of billions of pounds.
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Popular Uprisings? About bloody time!
They're starting to feel a little unsafe in their ivory towers methinks. Not unsafe enough to declare martial law though, that is for a future phase of the big game.
If by some miracle the TV broadcasts are interrupted, then they would have something to worry about.
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