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
August 04, 2017
Greek Economy Struggles to Rebound
Greece government has said bad economic times are almost over as it points to reforms and more borrowing. But businesses say they are suffering more than before because of high taxes. Al Jazeera’s Laurence Lee reports from Chios in Greece.