“…Although, these issues are often presented by the mainstream media as being exceptional to Greece in order to make an argu-ment that Greece brought this upon itself (Pentaraki, 2018a), there is no evidence to support this (Pentaraki, 2013). Fundamentally, the issues that Greece faces reflect wider socio-economic trans-formations experienced world-wide (Pentaraki, 2013(Pentaraki, , 2015(Pentaraki, , 2017a(Pentaraki, , 2017b(Pentaraki, , 2018a(Pentaraki, , 2018bPentaraki & Speake, 2015). For example, the context of rising global inequalities is reflected in the concentration of wealth in the hands of few.…”