By Mike Watson / 09 February 2015 In reality, the hard core of the Memorandums was swept away. The break with austerity politics is effective. And Alexis Tsipras drove the point home in several ways. First, he explicitly referred to the role of mobilisations in Greece and to international solidarity, which he saluted emphatically, in the battle that the government is waging. He was very firm that the reestablishment of national and democratic sovereignty and of the dignity of the Greek people are non-negotiable. In the current context, this is the equivalent of calling on the people to take to the streets to demonstrate, and I have no doubt that it will be heard both in Greece and in the rest of Europe.
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