Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)

The Government promised to burn bondholders. The Tánaiste spoke of "Frankfurt's way or Labour's way". The Government said it would protect the most socially deprived and low paid workers. All of these commitments were clearly given. It is no wonder the Taoiseach's masters in the European Union and the IMF will not listen to him. It is no wonder they can ignore him.

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