Even I cannot believe it. This is the Editorial in Athens news today. (more…)
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It has been announced by Skai that on the 15th of May the Greek government is to cease paying any...
Granted, I get a lot of my information second-hand but Syriza, the alternative communist party in Greece is getting airtime...
Found a blog that agrees with independence4wales on most things. (more…)
Reuters has a very broad article today outlining he possible consequences of a Greek exit from the Euro currency. It...
So a judge is not the prime minister of Greece. Here is an article explaining the situation in more detail....
I wrote an article back on the 4th of February outlining what a communist takeover of Greece would look like...
Listening to American talk radio it seems Americans have the idea that Europeans are unhappy because governments are cutting back....
In a word choice. Liberals/socialists love to say if the state was not there to provide healthcare & pensions, people...
Property law & reform. Greece, has arguably the most desirable real estate in the world. Unfortunately, if you want to...
Trade deficit. That's it. Greece has a trade deficit of around 20 billion Euros a year. That means, Greece as...
Forget what you have been reading in the news, Greece is not suffering because of austerity, Greece is suffering because...
Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Syriza as usual has defined the Greek crisis perfectly in an interview with Reuters. "It's...
It is not often you hear such common sense remarks from a politician in Greece but the Mayor of Athens...
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This article lists countries by total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. Three sources are used, one...
I forget the website now, but it was basically a page of funny photos with a funny comment to go...
Governments make promises to do this or that. Except they are not the ones that have to pay for these...
The government is hinting it will introduce green taxes on home improvements such as boiler repairs and extensions like conservatories...
The NHS has been more expensive than private healthcare for a while. But today is the first day I saw...
Bailouts say banks can borrow as much money as they want, if the government can't pay the loans back directly...
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Apparently Greek banks could need up to 50 billion Euros to stop them from becoming state entities. Ever since Gordon...
Seriously, why does voluntary taxation not get 100% support from the population? (more…)
To be fair, it is not only the BBC. You have Bloomberg, Fox, MSNBC, AlJazeera and all the mainstream media...
The value of the Euro is controlled by the ECB through interest rates. To use a metaphor to explain how...
I will keep this quick. You have EU bureaucrats stating what needs to happen to the value of Greek labour...
I love articles like this. People who have no clue commenting in things they know nothing about. (more…)
Athens News carried this article today This is the highlight (more…)
This is all over the news in Greece. The spin seems to be how dishonest Greeks are. Let me tell...
I have written before about the constant stalling on the holding of general elections in Greece. The news today is...
No matter what happens I am always surprised at the next communist steps the Greek government takes. The whole point...
The ECB is currently influenced by German politicians (Bear with me, it takes a while for me to get to...
The BBC had a little piece on how Goldman Sachs had cooked the books to allow Greece to join the...
An editorial in Athens News today highlights the Greek media's complete state of denial with regards to what is happening...
The recession in Greece is completely artificial and completely unnecessary. The Papandreou and now the Papademos regime have had to work...
Athens News covers an intelligencesquared debate held in Greece yesterday. Roubini is one of the most respected economists on the...
The only resistance and I do me only resistance to the Greek government bailout is coming from the left to...
Assuming Germany and the EU decide not to "bail out" Greek bank depositors. What does that say about the last...
The Papademos regime is leading the world to believe that despite the Greek government being of the verge of default...
Μεταφρασμένα με Google Υπάρχει ένα θεμελιώδες ζήτημα που θα μπορούσε να επηρεάσει όλους τους Έλληνες σε χρεοκοπία. Παρά τα οικονομικά προβλήματα στην Ελλάδα είναι αποκλειστικά κάτω από τηνελληνική κυβέρνηση, εκτός και αν οι Έλληνες λαμβάνουν...
There is one fundamental issue that could affect all Greeks in a default. Despite the economic problems in Greece being...
Μετάφραση από το Google Γερμανός υπουργός Οικονομικών Σόιμπλε είναι εισηγμένες σήμερα από το Reuters, όπως λέει? "Οι υποσχέσεις από την Ελλάδα...
German finance minister Schaeuble is quoted today by Reuters as saying; "The promises from Greece aren't enough for us anymore,"...
Εάν ο γείτονάς σας βρέθηκε σε αδυναμία να πληρώσουν την υποθήκη τους και τον τραπεζίτη σας για να σας ήρθε...
Απειλές είναι τα μόνα εργαλεία που Παπαδήμος και η ελληνική κεντρική τράπεζα έχει. Λογικό επιχείρημα αυτό δεν είναι με το...
Threats are the only tools that Papademos and the Greek central bank has. Logical argument is not on their side....
Ekathimerini did a nice little write-up on what is in the package demanded by the Troika. I'll got through it...
Ekathimerini carried an article today outlining the proposed increases in property tax and the negative effects this will have on...
The Greek government is telling the Greek government that they must raid their pensions account to find cost savings. Apparently...
Yuri Bezmenov aka Tomas David Schuman, outlines the methods for a communist takeover of the USA (although it could also be...
Yuri Alexandrovich Bezmenov (Russian: Юрий Безменов, also known as Tomas David Schuman; 1939 – 1997?) was a journalist for RIA...
It is constantly pumped out by the media worldwide that Greece has a problem with tax evasion. I put it...
There are 2 fundamental issues in Greece which could completely dissolve the Troika's control. 2 things that if they are exploited by...
The minimum wage in Greece should be abolished completely not simply reduced. But why does Greece have a minimum wage...
Why is there a minimum wage? What are the real root causes? Lack of competition in the job market. (more…)
But why? Germany has made it quite clear that it is the Greek government's choice as the whether they want...
Athens News had an article today regarding the subsidising of Greek ferry services. But why do ferry services need to...
All these politicians have room in a Ron Paul administration. On one condition. (more…)
Barack Obama reminds me a lot of Papandreou in Greece. (more…)
In case anyone was under the impression that just because Romney was allegedly successful in business that must mean he is for...
The political and media establishment are playing a dangerous game. On the one hand they want Romney to be the...
You have Wiki, Google, Twitter, Facebook etc etc coming out and saying SOPA is censorship, SOPA is infringing on free...
There is a lot in the press about SOPA but I have not seen any info that makes it easy...
Ekathimerini spotted this important statement In his interview with CNBC, Papademos also stressed the need for wage reforms. “What you...
As usual the mainstream media in Greece has not missed the opportunity to denigrate and belittle the Greek people in...
As if it was not obvious enough why Wales should be independent, the English government has put forward proposals to...
It seemed like the first thing the coalition government of the Conservatives and the Lib Dems announced is that they...
Before talking about the new Drachma, we first have to identify the problem with the current Euro currency system and...
The more I see of Gingrich the more I believe he is simply a tool of the Republican party. The...
Papademos is apparently optimistic on the Greek economy. Athens News carried an article on it, unfortunately the whole article is...
On top of the admitted state sponsored terrorist attacks in the north of Nigeria, the Nigerian government has then decided...
When reports cam out of gunmen walking into churches and opening fire indiscriminately it had all the hall marks of...
The investigation into the activities of newspapers continues. I was struggling to identify what the point of the inquiry was...
Ron Paul wants to empower people. Ron Paul want individuals to make more decisions about what is best for them...
Kathimerini is one of the biggest newspapers in Greece. Today "the editors" have come out with an article dealing with...
It started on the weekend with the governor of the central bank of Greece telling people he will send the...
I wrote yesterday how the media in Greece was ramping up the propaganda about how bad life would be for...
Their mouth is moving..... boom boom But seriously, how can you tell when a politician is trying to do something against your best...