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Podcast: Vince Tracy Podcasts
Episode: Political fallout in Spain after Madrid Elections
Description: In Spain, as Pablo Iglesias steps away from Podemos...Podemos as a party was born from the 2011Β
citizen movement known as 15-M, a series of protests in response to austerity policies in place atΒ
the time and political corruption. The emergence of the
group in 2014, led by Iglesias, who back then was a university professor and television host, shook
up the traditional two-party system in Spain. In 2019, Podemos joined forces with the United Left
(IU) and Equo, to create Unidas Podemos ahead of a general election that year.
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