Sunday Update - 2011/04/10
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🗓️ 10 April 2011
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey! |
| 0:09.0 | Hello, this is James Corbett of Corporate Report. |
| 0:11.0 | com with your Sunday update for this 10th day of April 2011. |
| 0:16.0 | And now for the real news. |
| 0:18.0 | Making headlines this week, |
| 0:20.0 | follow up from the Banks' created derivative-fueled worldwide economic crisis spread this week |
| 0:24.8 | as Portugal became the next European government to admit it was unable to finance its own |
| 0:29.7 | unsupportable debt burden. |
| 0:31.8 | On Wednesday the Portuguese Prime Minister admitted that the country |
| 0:34.4 | is looking for the European Union to bail out the country will be asking for an EU bailout. |
| 0:50.0 | The announcement comes after his finance minister said on Wednesday that international |
| 0:53.9 | money would be needed to cope with high debt after failing to raise funds on the international |
| 0:58.8 | market. |
| 0:59.8 | Portugal had resisted asking for a bailout, but it missed its 2010 budget deficit target. |
| 1:07.0 | Speaking in a televised addressed, Socrates said that he tried everything else and that not making |
| 1:12.0 | a decision would put Portugal in unnecessary danger. |
| 1:15.6 | He said it was his duty to put national interest above everything else, so he and the government |
| 1:20.4 | would be asking the European Commission for financial help. |
| 1:26.0 | Although by no means unexpected, |
| 1:28.0 | the news nevertheless comes as a severe blow to the peoples of Europe |
| 1:31.0 | who will now be forced into even deeper debt to the |
| 1:34.1 | international banking oligarchy in the name of debt racked up by politicians to the |
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