Greece leads the way again in democracy

Ancient Greece led the way in the world with democracy.

Tue, 07 Jul, 2015 - 01:00

Modern Greece has just demonstrated how a democracy should work.

It is a pity that other governments, including Ireland, have failed to follow democratic standards, ie, by referring serious political decisions to the “people” for decision.

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