Marchers Protest Ireland's New Tax on Water Supply

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http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/marchers-protest-irelands-tax-water-supply-26622772

Organizers say at least 100,000 people are marching against Ireland's new tax on water, a charge imposed as part of the country's successful exit from an international bailout.

Saturday's street demonstrations across Ireland organized by the Right2Water campaign are some of the largest since 2008 when the country started raising taxes and cutting spending amid a deepening financial crisis. European Union and International Monetary Fund experts who oversaw Ireland's 2010 bailout recommended that Ireland create a water utility charge to help regain control of budget deficits.


They still expect the Irish to pay even though austerity stopped in 2013
The Irish have had enough

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1. A kick for the Irish

Heres for the Irish people
who know taxing their OWN water is wrong