Re:Bulgaria writes new chapter in long story of demographic ...
by selimthegrim on Thursday July 09, 2020 @09:21PM
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Isn’t EU’s top anti corruption official Bulgarian? I don’t think she got there by being bad at her job
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Re:Bulgaria writes new chapter in long story of demographic ...
by veselin on Thursday July 09, 2020 @10:02PM
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No. She is Romanian. As a result, Romania's GDP was going in a much better trajectory before the local politicians tried to stop her and bring the country back on the old corruption path.
Re:Bulgaria writes new chapter in long story of demographic ...
by bad_user on Friday July 10, 2020 @01:38AM
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The old elite fighting back was inevitable.
I am optimistic however. These things happen in a two steps forward, one step back fashion. And unfortunately for the corrupt in this country the geenie is already out of the bottle.
You'll see in the following years.
My Romanian bretheren tend to be more pessimistic. I recommend this book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34890015-factfulness