Emboldened by their growing popularity, the far-right party have also conducted “Greek only” blood drives around the country and taken, increasingly, to storming state-run hospitals to root out foreign staff.
According to the Guardian, The mayor’s office in Athens, Greece, was prepared for a “major stand-off” with the far-right Golden Dawn Party over food handouts in Syntagma square for that the super conservative party planned to provide for “Greeks only.” This announcement comes “amid mounting European pressures” for the Greek government to outlaw the Neo-Fascist group.
Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz (Host, Turner Classic Movies), and John Iadarola (Host, TYT University), discuss why, despite “violent and racist acts” against Greece citizens, the group continues to pick up “disturbing amounts of momentum.”