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Toward a new social contract

Posted by seumasach on January 29, 2012

Nikos Xydakis

Ekathimerini

29th January, 20112

The crisis has taken a toll on our standards of living and created a rift in the social contract. In the political arena, the rift caused by the crisis is in the relationship that has developed between the people and the leadership, or the masses and the elite. This rift is best illustrated by the frequently heard condemnation that the government has lost its legitimacy.

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