Just before Christmas in r. 2010 upset engineer public television protesting against the government

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Theme: Analysis send the link to send text article print PDF tragic failure "post-communism" in Eastern Europe Dr. Rossen Vassilev (more about the author>) March 29, 2011
Just before Christmas in r. 2010 upset engineer public television protesting against the government's controversial economic policies fell from the balcony of the Romanian Parliament, during a speech the prime minister of the country. The man who survived a suicide attempt, before jumping reportedly exclaimed: "You took our children bread out of his mouth! You killed our children's cut foam future! "Hospitalized protester, a T-shirt with the words" You killed our future! "Was later identified as 41 year-old Adrian Sobaru, whose autistic pubescent son came recently of government support, as part of the last steps in Bucharest cut foam crossed out of the budget. His suicide attempt was a Romanian public television aired live, at a time when Prime Minister Emil Boc talked about a failed attempt at vote of no confidence in his conservative government. The fiscal and wage austerity measures against which Mr. Sobaru protested, include a 25% reduction in the salaries of civil servants, as he, as well as a reduction in social assistance payments to parents cut foam with children, invalids, cut foam which until recently he received. According to the Romanian news agency Agerpres his desperate cry in the parliamentary hall painfully reminded cry that was heard during the anti-communist revolution in r. 1989, which overthrew the Romanian ruler and generally pro-Western regime of Nicolae Ceausescu. Economic cut foam problems
The tragic leap Mr. Sobaru, later aired on television around the world, found a consistent response with many Romanians who viewed it as a symbol of wild inequality cut foam and injustice post-communist period. Romania is up to his ears in a serious crisis, and its shattered cut foam economy is expected in r. 2010 reduced by at least 2%, after the previous year fell by 7.1%. Instead of trying to help the unemployed and socially disadvantaged, the government in Bucharest, which is reportedly rife with corruption, nepotism and kamarádšoftstvím, slashed public sector cut foam wages by a quarter and canceled all social spending, including subsidies for heat for the poor, as well as skrouhla unemployment benefits , parent and disability cut foam pensions. At the same time, VAT was increased from 19 to 24%, when the authorities try to keep the government deficit to 6.8% to meet strict fiscal criteria of the European Union, to which Romania joined in January 2007.
This harsh austerity policy upset millions of Romanians who have barely bread, in a country where the average monthly income per capita was about $ 400. Fierce cut foam street protests that brought tens of thousands of Romanians, reflecting deep dissatisfied with mass poverty cut foam and the ongoing economic crisis that has put Romania on the brink of bankruptcy. "That's not capitalism, in capitalist countries have the middle class," said one of Bucharest's leading trade Associated Press reporter. But the Romanian company complained, is divided into small minority cut foam of very wealthy cut foam people and the vast majority of impoverished underclass. (1)
While the human tragedy, which became a witness to the Romanian Parliament before Christmas of that day, is fairly typical for the pervasive poverty in this Balkan country, and wasted hopes for a better life, it could quite easily happen in any other crisis-stricken country of the former communist world, which also suffers from high unemployment, cut foam a high poverty, declining wages and harsh cuts in public spending and a decline in living standards. Around the time of Mr. Sobaru desperate attempt suicide served many of the 20,000 hospital doctors in the Czech Republic, public notice, to protest against the government of Prime Minister Petr Necas reduce public expenditure, including expenditure on health care, at least 10% in order to keep the troubled finance cut foam country afloat. These public statements were part of a campaign "Thank you, we're leaving", which began with disgruntled doctors across cut foam the country, in order to put pressure on the Prague authorities to increase their low wages and provide all health care workers better working conditions. Facing the worst health crisis in the history of post-communist countries that threatened the lives of many patients, the Czech government threatened to declare a state of emergency when the doctors were forced to either return to work or face tough legal and financial sanctions.
You can also equip strongly suppressed from food riots in r. 2009 in Latvia, cut foam the much vaunted "Baltic miracle" and the darling of Western mass media, where he was heavily NEP