Protest in Iceland november 8 2008

Today , a few thousand people protested downtown in Reykjavik ,Iceland.
People nearly surrounded the Parliement bulding.
Mototcycles where the in force - and when they where asked to leave the are,the showed the power of the motorbikes ,and filled the area with smoke.
Aggresive protesters ,put a flag on the building ,marked - BONUS - that is the flag of cheap food stores in ICeland owned by Jon Asgeir Johannesson ,the owner of the other media in Iceland, Channel 2 ( www.stod2.is )
People are getting very angry at the goverment and the Icelandic central bank .
Eggs and tomatos where where used to hit the paeliement building.
According to local news ,no arrests where made.
In the end of the video ,people can be heard shouting- Where is Geir - who is the Icelandic Prime Minister.
Protests will be on still next saturday

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[mike71470]

Go iceland,we in America support you,If you win back your country I know other countries will follow,the world will be a safer better place to live when the first brick is thrown,the brick heard around the world.

[Barbaricfellow]

Very nice to see that at least some people somewhere are willing to stand up.

By now everyone should see there is simply no end to all these rules that lead to loss of freedom,your money and self determination

Suffocating in em here..drowning....

SO FUCKING S-I-C-K OF IT !!!!!

(Many kudos to all involved)

[johndude5]

they won the country back

what about us??????

[Veugaroth]

I believe you are on a good way, just never ever join the EU.

[e1nn]

@starwars6666 the British bullies won't get a piece of our land, you've been molesting little countries for to long, like Ireland. I'd rather die Icelandic that giving up to another country, or joining the Soviet European Union.

[FUNxH1TM4N]

@ParkourKalin kakituki kasikaka masibuntutti, TALK ENGLISH YOU DUMB FUCK!

[ParkourKalin]

Bravo ICELAND ati dat un exemplu intregi lumi

[dmcc20012]

Fuck those rotten bankers into the Atlantic, use them as fish bait thats about all there good for.

[JoelQP]

Hard to believe how civilized this people are. Even the police officeres, they are definititely a departure from the typical fascist officer from most western nations. I think Iceland is a great nation.

[rulav]

economy based on nothing.. how old are you 3 . 'eg SEGI BARA sJ'udd ann

[starwars6666]

oh yes you are, or you won't get the IMF loan to pay for food and no country will touch you, loan you nothing, you will be back to your history, a small peasant economy. trust me on this, every icelander will pay part of that bill

[rulav]

heheh british government did put a terrorist low on icelandic bank. way sut we pay for that ..

if you pay for all the fish that british government. took from us. I am not going to pay for some British company,