In A True Democracy Referenda Should Be The Rule Not The Exception | PirateTimes
In A True Democracy Referenda Should Be The Rule Not The Exception July 5, 2015 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Pirate Party News This post is also available in: Greek A crucial referendum will be held in Greece this coming Sunday, 5 July 2015. Greeks have to decide whether they accept the proposal of the institutions (ex-troika). Alexis Tsipras, prime minister of Greece, called people to vote “no” by saying that the proposal is an ultimatum “contravened the founding principles and values of Europe”. If accepted, these proposals would “add to the already unbearable burden shouldered by the Greek people, further undermining economic and social recovery as well as …