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Old 06-18-2013, 11:48 AM   #7
piercehawkeye45
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Originally Posted by Spexxvet View Post
It's due to the huge disparity between the haves and have-nots.
Each situation has their unique reasons but it seems that most protesters are angry about increasingly authoritative governments, corruption, stagnating economies, and decrease in quality of life for the younger middle class.


One trend that seems to be appearing is that all the up-and-coming economies are starting to stagnate. The BRICs are slowing down while Turkey and Indonesia were predicted to be part of the a "second-wave" of rapidly developing economies.
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