“Afraid of the anger and indignation of society, Mr. Mitsotakis is trying to take some measures to save anything if it is saved,” he said. the president of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance, Alexis Tsipraswho called on the Prime Minister to appeals to the popular verdict and citizens to take part in internal processes of the party on Sunday 15 May to send a strong message of change.
“After nine months, Mr. Mitsotakis, with his policy of leaving uncontrolled profiteering in energy, has looted households and businesses, today he is afraid in the face of the rage and indignation of Greek society. trying to take some action to save anything if it is saved “, said Mr. Tsipras during his tour in the center of Kavala.
“For us, any measures, even those very late, are welcome. But even more welcome is a decision he has to make: The recourse to the popular verdict. To stop this decline for the country, Greece to be a champion to be precise, to have brought knees to households and businesses, at the same time being last in wages, last in freedom of the press, last in performances that shame the country pan-European. Here, from Kavala, I want to show, once again, the need to support in every way the Greek society, the employees, the low paid mainly, the households, the small and medium entrepreneurs, here from Kavala which has become synonymous “of the labor exploitation of the labor jungle with the thousands fired”, noted the president of SYRIZA.
“On May 15, we call on citizens to take an active part in our internal processes and to send a strong message of political change. The Mitsotakis government has been working tirelessly for three years now to make the rich richer, the middle poor and the poor poorer. This must end. “The faster the better,” he added.
Mr. Tsipras walked to the mall, stopped at several stores and talked to shopkeepers and citizens.
Referring to the measures that the prime minister is preparing to announce, he commented with the proverb “to burn you, Giannis, to smear you with honey”.
On the way he met the president of the Kavala Chamber of Commerce, Vassilis Lemonidis, who informed him about the problems faced by the market, the commercial world from the pandemic and the energy crisis.
A steakhouse owner told him that the electricity bill from 600 to 700 euros that it was, has now reached 1,350 euros, while another showed him the electricity bill with the big increase.
“Raise the tones even more, the hairdressers are not sustainable, they close one after the other, we offer free haircuts”, a hair salon owner told the president of SYRIZA.
A fired man from the sugar industry told him that he has been waiting for the severance pay for three years and that 100 fired people are in the same predicament as him.
One farmer pointed out that he could not afford the expenses when a sack of fertilizer had reached 40 euros.
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