Our consumerism is causing a radical depletion of. 425. Percent. Or has it. Forests and money. Tragic reality behind the exploits. Starts july 24th. Hello bond ya know and welcome to a very Special Edition of Focus On Europe coming to you from the heart of the italian capital row and it was here back in 1957 that history was quite literally
made with the signing of the Treaty Of Rome that would lead the way to the creation of the European Union as we know it today alongside thats another dream came true the dream of Freedom Of Movement for all of europe citizens so we joined one young man for a very schuberts to see how that freedom of Movement Works today. This summer Friedrich Schubert is exploring europe from west to east by train. Hes already covered over 2500 kilometers. In the country from paris france i travelled to italy so this is my 3rd country. His next stop is below new a University City in central italy. The us given no 27000 free for weeks into rail train tickets to europ
keep on waiting most of the time it s in vain italy s construction sector is in crisis we ask some of the men how much money they can earn here. heavy labor can get to 60 to 70 years a day. he says some of the people that picked them up are italian and some are remaining in picher come under no you had no luck finding work this morning. his unlucky streak has lasted for more than a week now. be done here going what must i moonlighted what our employers prefer that so that they can avoid paying taxes or insurance stocks they would rather take you as an undeclared worker. to have to do manual sometimes i don t get paid to talk or 30 actually say they re paid to morrow and then they never show up again and again go money oh well like. a 63 year old welder has been trying his luck for
and part of that reality it is even the ancient romans might have been proud of themselves as the creation of a european single market with a total workforce of more than $200000000.00 men and women so for many europe does stand for prosperity but not for all such as a rainy and day laborers who gather here in rome for work on a daily basis. it s 5 30 in the morning in buffalo on the outskirts of rome this is where day laborers wait for someone to offer them work most of them are from romania. a van pulls over. one of the men climbs in discreetly of course the police could show up at any minute. the others stay behind and keep on waiting most of the time it s in vain italy s construction sector is in crisis we