We leave our borders with this article that shows us what is happening in Iceland in the total silence of the media.
From Saturday, November 27, 2010 Iceland has a Constituent Assembly composed of 25 citizens elected by their peers. His goal: to rewrite the Constitution of 1944, drawing lessons from the financial crisis in 2008 hit the country hard. The constitution of 1944 was written by copying the entire structure of the constitution of Denmark, a country which depended on Iceland over several decades by simply replacing the word "king" by the "President of the Republic." It is a new constitution to be written So completely and therefore it was decided to trust only the sovereign people. First, there was a call for nominations (all were able to participate, with the exception of the elected national, provided that they had the majority and they were supported by at least thirty persons) to which 522 people responded. E 'between those who have been elected the 25 constituents. The latter will begin to meet in mid-February and will produce the text before the summer. Among the proposals that come back more often, there is the separation of church and state, the nationalization of all natural resources and a clear separation of executive and legislative powers.
To read the full article
http://carlogiuliani.fr/rifondazione-comunista/2011/02/03/islanda-la-rivoluzione-silenziosa/
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