Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2012-11-07]:- With one word: SYRIZA
- With many words: The complex many Greeks developed since the recent dictatorship the country experienced, made us think that only “leftists” are “progressive”. But what does this mean? Why should a certain group of political ideas monopolize the right to be called a “democrat”? If “conservatives” want a working state which produces wealth, then what do the “progressive” people want? Gradually the extreme behavior of parties belonging in both ends of the arena (both “left” and “right”) has made people being in the “middle” to stop fearing words…
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