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Survey Says! Greeks Don't Trust Politicians, Parliament, Media
By TNH Staff September 24, 2018
(EUROKINISSI / GIANNIS PANAGOPOULOS)
ATHENS – Showing their discontent after more than eight years of brutal austerity measures and a crushing economic conditions, Greeks lashed out at a range of people and institutions they blame, especially politicians, Parliament and the news media.
Those were among the findings in a World Values Survey, the first time since 1981 that Greece was included. It was organized by diaNEOsis, an Athens-based research and policy institute, in cooperation with the National Center of Social Research (EΚΚΕ) and was designed to track the development and transformation of societies’ basic…
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