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Gary Younge: The Revolt Against Austerity

Europeans are not fighting as one in their pushback against austerity measures.

Francis Reynolds

May 17, 2012

Across Europe, people are vocally and actively rejecting austerity. But they’re not doing so as Europeans, Nation columnist Gary Younge points out. Global and regional solidarity has been limited, Younge explains in this video, even as people fight similar battles against income inequality and other forms of injustice.

—Elizabeth Whitman

Francis ReynoldsTwitterFrancis Reynolds is The Nation’s multimedia editor.


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