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Germany facing 'explosive' social unrest
In language that evoked images of the thirties Berlin and the last days of the Weimar republic, a number of Germany's top political leaders and trade unionists have predicted that their economy will shrink by up to 6 pc and that unemployment will rise to 4.7 million by 2010, a level not seen since the 1930s when the Nazis were propelled to power.
Michael Sommer, leader of the DGB trade union federation, called the latest wave of sackings a "declaration of war" against Germany's workers. "Social unrest can no longer be ruled out," he said.
Nihilista wonders which of the key Eurozone countries will be the first to crack as the economic collapse gathers pace? Watch this space.
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