Originally Posted by
Dragonfly
even though you do raise valid points regarding EU integration social costs in the south Economies, Spain has benefited more than it did cost the country socially
Spain and Portugal were dirt poor, at par with Cambodia and Burma in current SE Asia, and look what they have become now
the issue of youngsters being unemployed might also be due to the high level of "stone heads" in this country, Spain has a big drug problem with youngsters because of their lax attitude with drugs
who would to employ a youngster being under the influence 24/7 ? nobody,
a bit like England with Chavs being drunk 18 hours a day at the Pub, who would want to hire those losers?