Belgian PM De Wever's austerity rhetoric questioned as debt crisis claims disputed

Belgian PM Bart De Wever justifies austerity by warning of a debt crisis, but critics argue Belgium is not in a debt crisis and austerity has historically failed to reduce debt, instead worsening wealth inequality. The claim is contested, with the government's rhetoric seen as lacking supporting evidence.

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