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Russian economy drives unemployed to eat dogs, take over mayor's office
You play with capitalism, you die with capitalism.
Excerpts from http://www.mosnews.com/society/2009/05/20/pika/
Half of the working-age residents of Pikalevo, a city in the Russian Leningradsky Region near St. Petersburg, have been unemployed since winter
Trade union leaders told journalists that there is currently a famine in the city and residents have been forced to eat dogs.
The Wednesday storming was prompted by the shutdown of heating and hot water in the city.
I remember what happened last time things in Russia got this bad. Hopefully they can do it properly this time.
Yet more evidence of how Capitalism is superior to Socialism!
Seriously though it is simply disgusting to see people reduced to that level. Hopefully this will build into a second revolution.
The amount of poverty and suffering required for the emergence of a Rockefeller, and the amount of depravity that the accumulation of a fortune of such magnitude entails, are left out of the picture, and it is not always possible to make the people in general see this. - Ernesto Che Guevara
Fate is simply a future that you didn't try to change.
Capitalism can't be "done properly."
Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice. -George Jackson
There is no such thing as an innocent bystander. -Abbie Hoffman
He means he hopes they can do a revolution properly this time.
Ivan "Bonebreaker" Khutorskoy16.11.2009"We won't forget, we won't forgive"
In that case, I agree completely.
Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice. -George Jackson
There is no such thing as an innocent bystander. -Abbie Hoffman
