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Economy
2:36 am
Tue May 22, 2012
Opposition To Austerity Sweeps Ireland
Originally published on Tue May 22, 2012 3:12 am
A mass tax revolt is under way in Ireland, and hundreds of thousands of people have resolved to break the law and refuse to pay a newly-introduced levy on households. The tax is $125 a year, but protesters say it could lead to larger property taxes in the future.