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The most discussed topics on Burbuja.info - Foro de economía, actualidad y política., summarised in English: Spanish news, economy, housing and society as Spain talks about them.

• Alcaraz and the debate over his physique after winning Roland Garros
  Carlos Alcaraz wins Roland Garros and reignites the debate over his physique: jawline, forehead and comparisons with Nadal, Djokovic and Federer
  Sep 30, 2026 · 158 replies
• National Security Law: Civilian Mobilization Without Compensation
  Draft National Security Law would mobilize all adults in a crisis without financial compensation, raising alarm over vague 'personal service' obligations.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 250 replies
• 9 Problems of Running an Online Store, According to Those Who Manage Them
  Uncollected cash-on-delivery, suppliers turning into competitors, and €275 in self-employment fees before you sell: common problems of an online store.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 143 replies
• YouTuber HROM arrested for making thermite
  The Guardia Civil arrested YouTuber HROM for manufacturing thermite and spreading homemade napalm, according to the official account.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 218 replies
• Neighbor noise wars: ringing the intercom at 6am and blasting classical music as revenge
  A year of noise, three police calls and warnings that only work for a few days: how noise disputes escalate between neighbors in Spain
  Sep 30, 2026 · 394 replies
• Portugal: 20% of new vehicles were electric in 2024
  Portugal registered 249,269 vehicles in 2024, 20% electric; in Spain, a participant claims December exceeded 8% share.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 305 replies
• Melilla admits that the migrant minor system supports many families
  Melilla's Minister for Minors says it would be "dramatic" if there were no migrant minors because many families depend on them.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 105 replies
• Scheduled Blackouts: The Theory Growing with the Maghreb
  The Maghreb pipeline closure and a UK proposal to switch off EV chargers at peak times fuel the theory of scheduled power cuts.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 200 replies
• 2014 Data: 25% of Spaniards Have No Savings; 55% Below €3,000
  2014 data: 25% of Spaniards have nothing saved and 55% have under €3,000, contradicting the narrative that people have more money than they declare
  Sep 30, 2026 · 201 replies
• Filtering Your Home's Air: €180 to Fight Dust Allergies
  Two HEPA purifiers, a humidifier at 60%, an ionizer and an ozonator: €180 to reportedly eliminate 95% of allergy symptoms at home
  Sep 30, 2026 · 103 replies
• The young man who says he won't pay his boss's pension
  A worker in his twenties says he won't pay his boss's pension, who earns €4,000 while he gets less than €1,000.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 275 replies
• Why low-skilled workers keep heading to Madrid
  Soria offers €2,200 gross for an unlicensed plumber and only 13 applied; in Madrid, €1,200 is cited for unskilled jobs.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 461 replies
• Circumcision at 46: €900 and a diagnosis that doesn't add up
  A 46-year-old man considers paying €900 for a circumcision after years of balanitis, but he was already operated on for phimosis. The diagnosis doesn't add up.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 307 replies
• 20 years of Spain's gender violence law: 71 murders in 2003
  Spain's gender violence law turns 20: 71 murders in 2003 vs 46 in 2024, amid criticism over the burden of proof
  Sep 30, 2026 · 301 replies
• Alleged Vidal Quadras hitman shot dead with shotgun
  Alleged hitman in Vidal Quadras attack killed by shotgun in Alhendín as traffic cameras had been repositioned
  Sep 30, 2026 · 195 replies
• Athenea del Castillo and the manifesto she refused to sign
  Athenea del Castillo, Real Madrid player, refused to sign the women's national team manifesto. Her decision reignited the debate over the role of…
  Sep 30, 2026 · 110 replies
• Beevor: Putin mistakes the tank's symbol for its function
  Beevor argues Putin repeats Zhukov's 1945 Berlin errors as his tanks fall to drones and anti-tank weapons in Ukraine
  Sep 30, 2026 · 110 replies
• JuicyFields: the cannabis farm that promised 100% annual returns
  JuicyFields promised 35% every 108 days with virtual cannabis. Four companies in four countries and accounts in Lithuania and Cyprus behind the brand
  Sep 30, 2026 · 132 replies
• Fetuccini: Plug Power from $9 to $67 without gross profit
  Fetuccini claims Plug Power, from $9 to $67, has had no gross profit since 2010; the thread reviews deals with Renault, Airbus, and Walmart
  Sep 30, 2026 · 229 replies
• Free birth charts until the astrologer turns to religion
  An astrologer read free natal charts with houses, rulers and fixed stars until she closed her practice and said she was devoted to worshipping God.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 260 replies
• 80,000 people demand Mazón's resignation over DANA floods
  Nearly 80,000 marched in Valencia against the DANA flood response. The crowd size, UME powers, and farm aid remain disputed.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 250 replies
• Complaint over 'Cara al Sol' played in El Corte Inglés in Albacete
  A customer claims an employee played the 'Cara al Sol' over the loudspeakers at El Corte Inglés in Albacete and asks the company to investigate.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 270 replies
• Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashes in Muan: 179 dead
  Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashes in Muan with 181 aboard: 179 dead, two survivors, and black boxes silent at the end
  Sep 30, 2026 · 383 replies
• Las Salesas gets gentrified: €5,000 a month in rent
  High-income residents pay €5,000 in rent in Las Salesas, a neighbourhood where gym classes cost €25 and courses start at €20,000
  Sep 30, 2026 · 451 replies
• Infantry fire in Ukraine: shooting blind at an enemy you can't see
  In light infantry, almost all ammunition is spent without seeing the enemy. A Ukraine combat video reopens the debate on withdrawal and flanking.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 114 replies
• Abascal floats Latin American immigration to tackle birth rate
  Abascal proposes recruiting migrants from Latin America to offset low birth rates, but part of his base sees it as replacement.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 387 replies
• Putin orders blockade of Azovstal, calls off assault
  Putin cancels assault on Azovstal and orders blockade: 2,000 fighters and possibly over 1,000 civilians inside the plant
  Sep 30, 2026 · 159 replies
• DKV also pulls out of Muface, leaving Asisa as sole candidate
  DKV pulls out of Muface's second tender, leaving Asisa as the only insurer left: the 33.5% offered to the sector does not cover losses
  Sep 30, 2026 · 316 replies
• Madrid rent of €1,600 on an average salary of €2,077
  A 45 m² flat in Madrid is listed at €1,600 a month, while the average salary in the capital is €2,077. The numbers don't add up.
  Sep 30, 2026 · 347 replies
• Spanish industry: PMI on the rise as output stalls
  Spain's manufacturing PMI ended 2024 at 52, but industrial GDP has been flat for five years and Ford is cutting 45% at Almussafes
  Sep 30, 2026 · 275 replies