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		<title>A Week in Revolting Europe</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/12/20/a-week-in-revolting-europe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a weekly round-up of news, comment and analysis from Revolting Europe blog, plus our selection of the stories on the web. Read it now  &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; A Week in Europe &#8211; Archive 2013 Friday 13 December  Friday 6 December Friday 29 Nov Friday 22 Nov Friday 15 Nov Friday 8 Nov  Friday 1 November Friday 25 October Friday 18 &#8230; <a href="/2013/12/20/a-week-in-revolting-europe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=4246&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Europe has more and fatter fat cats new figures show</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/10/11/europe-has-more-and-fatter-fat-cats-new-figures-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are 1.8 million more millionaires worldwide today than a year ago, according to a new study The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report 2013 finds that in Europe the number of new dollar millionaires grew last year by 287,000 in France, 221,000 in Germany, 127,000 in Italy, 100,000 in Sweden, 47,000 in Spain and 38,000 &#8230; <a href="/2013/10/11/europe-has-more-and-fatter-fat-cats-new-figures-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=7348&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The recovery will come, but it will not redress the social imbalance</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/08/18/the-recovery-will-come-but-it-will-not-redress-the-social-imbalance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2013 18:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Fondazione Condividere For a few weeks now I have seen many senior figures in Italy&#8217;s Letta government, but also European institutions, waving their arms to indicate the arrival of an imminent recovery in the horizon, with the same anxiety of Tom Hanks in &#8220;Cast Away&#8221; when waiting for the ship that will save him &#8230; <a href="/2013/08/18/the-recovery-will-come-but-it-will-not-redress-the-social-imbalance/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=7203&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is there a future for the German Left?</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/06/22/is-there-a-future-for-the-german-left/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jun 2013 06:46:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Die Linke&#8217;s Congress last weekend was an important one. It is election year, with Federal polls due in the autumn. And it has been facing pressure over its position on Europe, with a minority challenging the party&#8217;s strong support for the Single Currency. A six-year old fusion of eastern and western German radicals, Die Linke, &#8230; <a href="/2013/06/22/is-there-a-future-for-the-german-left/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6958&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More with millions, millions in misery</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/06/20/more-with-millions-millions-in-misery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite misery for most in the Europe, the region saw the number of dollar millionaires rise by 7.5% in 2012 to reach 3.41 million. The figures, from the 2013 World Wealth Report (WWR) by Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management put Germany in the lead (and third worldwide), followed by the UK (fifth globally), France, Switzerland &#8230; <a href="/2013/06/20/more-with-millions-millions-in-misery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6953&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are we Portuguese living beyond our means?</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/06/03/are-we-portuguese-living-beyond-our-means/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jose Manuel Pureza If there wasn&#8217;t the Troika there wouldn&#8217;t be money to pay salaries or pensions – this assertion is repeated ad nauseam by the heralds of foreign intervention in Portugal. And this is immediately followed by the argument that this is because we have long been living beyond our means, squandering money &#8230; <a href="/2013/06/03/are-we-portuguese-living-beyond-our-means/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6921&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Billions for shareholders, crumbs for workers</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/06/02/billions-for-shareholders-crumbs-for-workers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 09:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dividend payouts in France increased seven fold over the past two decades, new figures show, underlining widening inequality of wealth in Europe&#8217;s second largest economy. Over the same period workers got very little of this wealth that they had created, with wages rising by around a third. An astonishing 550 billion euros was handed out to &#8230; <a href="/2013/06/02/billions-for-shareholders-crumbs-for-workers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6913&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Class, wealth and austerity crisis</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/04/30/class-wealth-and-austerity-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;The odds of being a NEET, on low pay, or a school failure are clearly related to social origin. Living longer after retirement, the probability of being unemployed or the loss of purchasing power varies significantly by social class. Women who only have access to low-skilled jobs do not have the same family or work &#8230; <a href="/2013/04/30/class-wealth-and-austerity-crisis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6708&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Italy&#8217;s top execs are having a good crisis</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/03/30/italys-top-execs-are-having-a-good-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a provisional ranking of the top paid private sector executives in 2012 in Italy, based on data published so far by some of Italy&#8217;s top companies, most of them banks, including one &#8211;  Monte dei Paschi - embroiled in a huge scandal  Luigi Francavilla, president, Luxottica Srl, €18 million John Perissinotto, ex-CEO, Generali, €11.5 million &#8230; <a href="/2013/03/30/italys-top-execs-are-having-a-good-crisis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6458&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty scares us, but inequality outrages us</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/03/29/poverty-scares-us-but-inequality-makes-us-outraged/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Edmundo Fayanas Escuer Spanish Caritas has just published a new report (FOESSA) with data for 2012. The outlook is bleak and should mark a turning point for us all to do something to end this social disaster caused by these neoliberal policies imposed by the European Union and which here in Spain are executed &#8230; <a href="/2013/03/29/poverty-scares-us-but-inequality-makes-us-outraged/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=6422&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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