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Flash brief from the #greekrevolution
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Like barbarian hordes...
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The Dias squads, Hells Angels with badges and puny bikes, rampage through Mitropoleos street, near Monastiraki, where people are eating and drinking coffee among them scores of tourists, ~1km away from Syntagma. The scorn directed at them and the hatred from everyone around, including shopowners (they tear-gas one shop around 1:30) is audible. You here the word "hounda" (junta) a lot... The blasts at the end are stun grenades around the entrance of Monastiraki Metro station...
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake
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Not good. Not good at all. That raised my temperature by a lot.
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Did someone start shouting "Fascists" towards the end of the clip?
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Yes. And a lot of other things as well.
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake
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There is an awkward cut in the video around 0'50"... one second the street is packed and the next the police are running down an empty street followed by motorcycles.
Economics is politics by other means
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