VOICED : Portugals poor more concerned with pennies than politics

The video discusses the ongoing economic struggles in Porto, Portugal, where poverty remains a significant issue despite a recovering economy. Welfare cuts have severely impacted families like Susanna Oliviera's, who struggle to make ends meet. As elections approach, the political landscape is uncertain, with no clear majority expected. High abstention rates persist, and unlike neighboring countries, Portugal lacks a strong protest party. For many, daily survival outweighs political concerns.

What impact have welfare cuts had on families like Suzanna's?

What is the significance of the upcoming elections in relation to the ruling coalition and the Socialists?