Spanish ‘Robin Hood’ Takes Neighborhood By Storm – Steals From Supermarkets To Feed The Poor

August 16, 2012

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(iWIDK by Emma Giebler)Juan Manuel Sanchez Gordillo led raids on local supermarkets and then distributed the food to families hit hardest by Spain’s recent economic crisis. 

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According to Daily Mail, Mr. Gordillo stated “There are families who don’t have enough to eat. In the 21st century, this is an absolute disgrace.”

In the Andalusia region, 33% of the population are unemployed.

Other local leaders have been encouraged to follow Mr. Gordillo’s actions to help rally the economy and lifestyle of those suffering in Spain.

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