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Women and Austerity in Ireland: Making the Connections

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Overview

  • Bank Guarantee and Massive Socialisation of Bank Debt
  • Cuts to welfare, services, organisations which affect women
  • Regressive taxation
  • Women pushed further into caring roles
  • Ideological coup: obscure the link between gendered austerity and the bailout of the financial class
  • Resistance?

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  2. Escape from the debt trap
  3. Give state finances a sustainable basis
  4. Disarm financial markets and put the banking sector under public control
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  6. Europe for the people, not for profits
  7. Real democracy now

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