Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Friday 13 April 2012
Italians Protest Against Pension Reforms
The cuts introduced by the government are part of efforts to bring Italy's debt under control. Al Jazeera's Claudio Lavanga reports from Rome.
