Yesterday, summer officially returned [5]to Greece when the infamous Syntagma square saw several thousand protesters demanding the end of austerity.
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24 hours later, same time, same place, another protests only this time, to keep it fair, it is by the people who are demanding less Syriza and more Europe, and thus, more austerity.
Pro austerity demo in Athens. This is what they think we have in Greece. #WTF [7] #MenoumeEvropi [8] via @FotiosDaglis [9] pic.twitter.com/qEdMhQxLPb [10]
— Marianna Karakoulaki (@Faloulah) June 18, 2015 [11]
#ProEuro [12] demo in #Syntagma [13] sq now. #Greece [14] #Athens [15] pic.twitter.com/sSjhaQGs7h [16]
— Nick Barnets (@NickBarnets) June 18, 2015 [17]
"Nobody is really going to show up in a pro-euro rally!" #Greece [14] #MenoumeEvropi [8] via @dekathlos [18] pic.twitter.com/LnTAOLYpzL [19]
— The Greek Analyst (@GreekAnalyst) June 18, 2015 [20]
In front of parliament people shouting "Europe! Europe!", mps came on and held flags of #greece [21] and #eu [22] #syntagma [23] pic.twitter.com/lKIduWawQP [24]
— Janine Louloudi (@janinel83) June 18, 2015 [25]
We remain European
Pro-EU demonstration, Athens, now by jettywiz http://t.co/c5OV8HS13D [26] pic.twitter.com/tZQG8cWyEH [27]
— Pics from Athens (@AthensInsta) June 18, 2015 [28]
What on earth am I bearing witness to.... Revolution happening on #Syntagma [13] square this evening. #Grexit [29] pic.twitter.com/Uj9HZCSMT9 [30]
— Stephanos Ioannou (@stephanosio) June 18, 2015 [31]
Syntagma now pic.twitter.com/XbwwbZm2aD [32]
— Thomas Doxiadis (@doxider) June 18, 2015 [33]
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Fair? Yes. Confusing? Most certainly. But nobody ever said the unwind and collapse of massive, "political capital"-funded artificial monetary regimes is logical, calm and collected...
