It's a song that gave the signal for starting the "Carnation Revolution" in 1974. This is another song that sounds today precarious revolt from all sides. By listening Parva that often ("I'm Conne") of Deolinda - a group very popular in Portugal, which modernized fado and folk music - an unemployed person, a scholar and a casual worker have decided to call a "manifestation of the swath generation" March 12 in Lisbon and Porto, and this appeal is successful.
"I belong to the generation of private wage and this condition does not bother me. How dumb I am! [...] And I wonder what this world is stupid, or to become a slave must be studied. [...] I belong to the generation of 'What's the point of complaining, he is worse than me on TV. [...] But this situation has lasted too long and I'm not dumb! "Words that are" a cry of rebellion "for Antonio Novoa, the president of the University of Lisbon, interviewed by Público.
"It is a cry against two ideologies very marked in recent years in Portugal. That human capital, which is represented by the trap of the diploma, as if the fact of having one was in itself a success and employment, and that of precariousness, which keeps people in a gray area they have any chance of escape.
"Of the 5 million active Portuguese, there are 2 million precarious (CSD, long-term placements, agency staff, fellows). One million of them are on a diet of recibo verde, forced to be a freelancer. The recibo verde is a statute originally designed to compensate self-employed, but has become widespread, especially in the public service, and depriving many rights (paid leave, maternity leave, unemployment benefits, etc..
) these employees become service providers. Latest sign of some turmoil, the public has chosen to Portuguese ambassador to the Eurovision Song Contest, Germany, the title The fight is joy, Homens da Luta group, inspired by the imagination of the protest song during the revolutionary period. 
"I belong to the generation of private wage and this condition does not bother me. How dumb I am! [...] And I wonder what this world is stupid, or to become a slave must be studied. [...] I belong to the generation of 'What's the point of complaining, he is worse than me on TV. [...] But this situation has lasted too long and I'm not dumb! "Words that are" a cry of rebellion "for Antonio Novoa, the president of the University of Lisbon, interviewed by Público.
"It is a cry against two ideologies very marked in recent years in Portugal. That human capital, which is represented by the trap of the diploma, as if the fact of having one was in itself a success and employment, and that of precariousness, which keeps people in a gray area they have any chance of escape.
"Of the 5 million active Portuguese, there are 2 million precarious (CSD, long-term placements, agency staff, fellows). One million of them are on a diet of recibo verde, forced to be a freelancer. The recibo verde is a statute originally designed to compensate self-employed, but has become widespread, especially in the public service, and depriving many rights (paid leave, maternity leave, unemployment benefits, etc..
) these employees become service providers. Latest sign of some turmoil, the public has chosen to Portuguese ambassador to the Eurovision Song Contest, Germany, the title The fight is joy, Homens da Luta group, inspired by the imagination of the protest song during the revolutionary period.
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