In a sentence, because the bailouts are funding an oppressive political regime. The bailouts allow the country to be run...
Greece Government
The latest story dominating the Greek media is something called a Lagarde list. The fact that the list is getting...
The Greek government is not prepared to compromise on this (more…)
A short but very telling video about the Troika and Thomsen's view of the crisis that the Greek government is...
First they cut the pensions of all pensioners regardless of the size of their pension (for example even pensioners drawing...
Is Tsipras and Syriza in general completely brainwashed or is their mission simply to make Greece a dependent on foreign...
Intervention for Alcoholism or Drug Addiction An intervention is an orchestrated encounter between concerned parties & a government that has a dependency...
ENABLING RELATIONSHIPS AND GOVERNMENT ADDICTION TO SPENDING - Helping Greeks to identify the problem, it's causes and proposing solutions. (more…)
Do you think you are an enabler of the Greek government or do you think your actions are actually helping?...
Reuters carries an article the long and the short being that Greece is on the road to recovery, however closer...
At the moment the Greek government is unable to work out how they can stop spending more money than they...
Athens News had a piece titled "Rein in the Troika", it was a prime example of the usual ignorant socialist...
There is talk about a complete private sector strike tomorrow in Greece as a protest at further tax increases. But...
A political party in Greece has launched a campaign to petition the government to launch an investigation into who agreed...
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How the 11.7 billion Euro Greek government "cuts" breakdown and our analysis (more…)
The ND government in Greece are continuing their line that the Hellenic Post Bank is unviable. (more…)
The Greek government has come out today and stated that the Hellenic Post Bank is not viable. (more…)
The mainstream media, the EU politicians & the markets seem completely oblivious to reality of what is going on in...
I am detailing constantly the completely fantasy that the Greek government is living in and today brought another example. (more…)
I have written countless times on how the Greek government has such large structural problems that the only answer is...
If there was any doubt of the complete fantasy land that the current Greek government works within, this week brought another example....
When I read this article about Nikos Dendias I had to check if the Golden Dawn, alleged Nazi Sympathisers had been...
I wrote a couple of weeks ago regarding the pledge of the new govenrment in Greece not to fire anymore...
It's been going for 8 years and the Greek government is still no closer no reducing it's deficit and in...
I was speaking to a Greek lady yesterday and she was wondering what the effect would be in Greece now...
Even after 4 years the Greek government deficit is still over 2 billion Euros a month. When you look at...
Russia Today commented on an article by Yannis Varoufakis regarding the ECB profiting by 840 million Euros on loans made...
Athens News is reporting today that the Greek government will not cut public sector wages any further, the government will...
That is the only way I have to explain it. The new coalition government is creating some sort of fantasy...
In a word a draw. I don't see anyway for there to be a clear winner in the June elections....
The callous nature of Greek politicians never fails to amaze the outsider. (more…)
This is a quote from Athens News today "If Greece unilaterally rejects the bailout deal it will be isolated for...
"I .... think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in...
Even I cannot believe it. This is the Editorial in Athens news today. (more…)
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...
Wikipedia has a complicated explanation of fraudulent conveyance and why it is illegal but it simple terms it boils down...
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...
So you have the 3 biggest parties at the last election refusing to speak to each other, even though their...
So the parties can't come to an agreement. I say so what? The problem seems to be they cannot elect...
So the 3 main players are ND/Samaras, PASOK/Venizelos & Syriza/Tsipras. ND & Syriza want to renegotiate the memorandum. PASOK does...
Property law & reform. Greece, has arguably the most desirable real estate in the world. Unfortunately, if you want to...
As usual Athens News carries an excellent article which I have included at the bottom. They break down the procedure...
A reader of i4w has opened my eyes to new possibilities. I have been banging the drum for Samaras for...
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...
I forget the website now, but it was basically a page of funny photos with a funny comment to go...
Apparently Greek banks could need up to 50 billion Euros to stop them from becoming state entities. Ever since Gordon...
For a bit of background on my thinking check on this post on the political manoeuvring behind the Greek election date. Getting back to this...
Athens News carried this article today This is the highlight (more…)
As is typical in the Greek media, details are sketchy to non-existent. (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...
Athens News published a supposedly confidential IIF report on the cost of a Greek default. Here is my analysis. There...
I was speaking to some Greek on the weekend and they highlighted the issue of a manufacturer who exported to...
I have written about the property tax in Greece before. The gist being that the govenrment is seeking to bypass the...
No matter what happens I am always surprised at the next communist steps the Greek government takes. The whole point...
The Greek government, in alarmingly fascist behaviour, is giving the Greek population financial advice although it has no obvious authority...
Are Greek politicians being unwittingly used to manipulate Greeks into accepting the surrender of their countries sovereignty to Europe? Greek...
The inflationary policy of the Fed vs the sound money policy of Germany. Is this battle of ideology being waged...
The Greek recession has been, and is being deliberately induced by the Greek government. The purpose is vilify German economic...
Let me first says the Max Keiser is awesome. He brings an amazing amount of insight to the subjects he...
The ECB is currently influenced by German politicians (Bear with me, it takes a while for me to get to...
Forget all the tosh you see in the news. This lady hits the nail well and truly on the head....
Before we get into it, we first have to recognise that the Greek government is a separate entity from the...
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...
Greek bank deposits are around 180 billion Euros. (more…)
Having seen this video it seems the Greek government is making the exact same mistakes as the US government. What...
Papoulias is either misguided or is deliberately trying to manipulate Greeks. (more…)
Assuming Germany and the EU decide not to "bail out" Greek bank depositors. What does that say about the last...
Naked Capitalism has an excellent article detailing the Greek government debt crisis. Here it is, the comments on the article are also...
The single biggest issue with a Greek government default will be the effect it has on the banks in Greece....