robin on Nostr: Iceland is the only country who, after the 2008 crash, let banks go bust and jailed ...
Iceland is the only country who, after the 2008 crash, let banks go bust and jailed bankers.
Parliament House, Alþingishúsið, is right next to the central square in Reykjavik - its wall & windows are metres from public space.
The "kitchenware revolution" is now infamous: Protesters brought pots & pans to the square and made a racket right outside parliament.
Icelanders held the rich to account because the literal distance between the people and the government was far smaller.
Parliament House, Alþingishúsið, is right next to the central square in Reykjavik - its wall & windows are metres from public space.
The "kitchenware revolution" is now infamous: Protesters brought pots & pans to the square and made a racket right outside parliament.
Icelanders held the rich to account because the literal distance between the people and the government was far smaller.