Athens, Greece, March 20, 2023. Syntagma Square and Greek Parliament Buildings, Athens, March 20, 2023. Continuing on the heels of last week’s largest mass demonstrations since the original Eurozone crisis that first impacted the Greek economy nearly 17 years ago, today’s public unrest in Athens was focused on the anger of Greece’s trade unions and the general electorate at Parliament’s intent to privatize Greece’s municipal water supply. With a long history of contaminated water and management failures impacting public waterworks and their unionized employees, the electorate’s protests are fa


Syntagma Square and Greek Parliament Buildings, Athens, March 20, 2023. Continuing on the heels of last week’s largest mass demonstrations since the original Eurozone crisis that first impacted the Greek economy nearly 17 years ago, today’s public unrest in Athens was focused on the anger of Greece’s trade unions and the general electorate at Parliament’s intent to privatize Greece’s municipal water supply. With a long history of contaminated water and management failures impacting public waterworks and their unionized employees, the electorate’s protests are falling on deaf ears across both sides of the political aisle, as pressure for cleaning up Greece’s drinking water and introducing an environmentally-green water supply infrastructure grows within ruling elites in Athens as well as Brussels. Credit: ©Julia Mineeva/EGBN TV News/Alamy Live News.


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