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If I have to choose between bars and bundles or a zero-deficit fetish and retirees to live relatively decently, I will always choose the latter.

This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from the parliamentary rostrum.

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Former Minister of Social Affairs Denitsa Sacheva came to the podium and announced that Asen Vassilev

Asen Vassilev is Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism from March 12 to May 29, 2013. By decree he is perhaps the most emotional finance minister known to Bulgarian politics.

He replied: "Maybe you are right that I am a more emotional finance minister, but when it comes to Bulgarian citizens and the most vulnerable groups, I can not help but be emotional.

I apologize for the rude statement, but I urge you to apologize for the rude policy you have pursued for 12 years.

2009 GEBR comes to power.

The minimum pension is BGN 136. On March 31, 2021, GERB leaves power.

The minimum pension is BGN 300.

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Earlier, Vassilev said in an address to GERB: "What I hear from you is not a proposal on how the people who are most affected by inflation can be protected," Vassilev said.

These are populist slogans and economic philosophy, which, if I can summarize in one sentence, is "let the poor ..." this is your economic philosophy, I apologize for the rude language, he said.

This is your economic philosophy, which you preach - not to raise pensions, because inflation would rise.

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