They have in 2 short years managed to claw back what the workers had gained over a century, by indebting the welfare states to their benefit, so that the social security the state was to provide now is in jeoapardy.

And it's all being done in the name of "the common good". What more is, it imposes itself with the power of the laws of nature; we have no choice, according the "experts" (objective, no personal interest) that you quote.

Now, isn't that the amazing power of ideology (in Marx' sense)when you witness journalists carry their message, no questions asked?