Ladies and gentlemen, on 3 November 1793, 218 years ago, Olympia de Gouges was beheaded in Europe because she drafted a declaration of the rights of women and female citizens.

Señorías, el 3 de noviembre de 1793, hace 218 años, Olympia de Gouges fue decapitada en Europa por redactar una declaración de los derechos de las mujeres y las ciudadanas.

to gouge(also: to extort money from)

extorsionar {vb}

Irish taxpayers and EU taxpayers are being gouged in order to prop up the European banking system and the single currency.

Se está extorsionando a los contribuyentes irlandeses y a los contribuyentes de la UE con el fin de sostener el sistema bancario europeo y la moneda única.

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