I feel that the Icelandic government is now desperately trying to save its nation and I am ready to help with all my might. The fall-out from the economic disaster is not going to be easy – we knew that. Now it is time to pay. We have no other way out except to start [...]

At this moment 19,101 Icelanders have signed up for the Facebook group “We refuse to pay debts that we are not responsible for” (IceSave). It has become the online forum for those who want to support the protests in front of Althingi this week. This would be similar to 19 million Americans, adjusted for population. [...]

The Progressive Party is obviously focusing on the things that are most important to the nation in the first days of this parliament. Each party is granted a meeting room for its members and the Progressives  have been refusing to move from the “green room”.  Citing sentimental reasons for not wanting to leave a room [...]