Etiqueta 'Democracy'
Spain begins events marking 50 years since dictator Franco's death
Pedro Sanchez earlier attacked billionaire Elon Musk for interfering in European politics, accusing him of undermining democracy.
Protest in Mallorca
“Rather than declaring the march illegal, there should have been dialogue...”
Power corrupts - absolute power corrupts absolutely!!
Unfortunately, it seems to be the case nowadays that the concept of ‘democracy’ is becoming a movable-feast.
Enjoying Majorca
Masters of their destiny: Revolt of the Brotherhoods
There's no real evidence to suggest that the revolt in Majorca was in some way coordinated with what happened in Valencia.
Viewpoint
The will of the people
There is no perfect system, and Spain is no different in this regard.
- Spain at boiling point over eggs!
- Now there's a proposal for a fifteen-year residency requirement to buy a home in the Balearics
- Families who were squatting in Alcudia's Bellevue now have nowhere to live
- The Mallorcan town with the longest name: it contains 21 letters and has a population of 9,227
- Hasta la vista beach
Comment
Politics in the UK is getting like football
So instead of wooing voters, politicians will be running after huge investors. Surely that is not what democracy is about or have I missed something?
Humphrey Carter27/12/2024 10:31