Hallgrimur Helgason is one of Iceland´s best known authors and has been very vocal during the financial crisis.


Downtown Reykjavík, Iceland: Hallgrimur Helgason is one of Iceland´s best known authors and has been very vocal during the financial crisis. Parts of the Icelandic public have arranged protests against the Central Bank, the Parliament and the government's alleged lack of responsibility before and after the crisis, attracting between 3000 and 6000 people (1–2% of Iceland's population) on Saturdays.


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