Civil Unrest Returns to Europe*

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Europeans take to the streets. Sure makes more sense than voting.

Originally posted on Hwaairfan's Blog:

Civil Unrest Returns to Europe*

The woman who set herself on fire in outside the presidency building, Bulgaria caps thegrowing intolerable situation that many Europeans thought that they would never witness let alone experience.

By Tyler Durden

With French youth revolting, Spanish regions seeking secession, and GREXIT back on the cards, Europe’s social unrest concerns are starting to rise once again to troubling levels. However, it is in Europe’s poorest nation, Bulgaria that the message of dissatisfaction is loudest. As The BBC reports,a woman has set herself ablaze near the presidency building in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. There were six similar self-immolations in Bulgaria last year, amid anger over chronic poverty and alleged corruption.

When it comes to this, you know there is a problem. (Warning: Graphic)

It is not yet clear why the 38-year-old woman doused herself in a flammable liquid and torched herself.

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