In a sentence, because the bailouts are funding an oppressive political regime. The bailouts allow the country to be run...
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The Greek government is not prepared to compromise on this (more…)
Is Tsipras and Syriza in general completely brainwashed or is their mission simply to make Greece a dependent on foreign...
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ADDICT POLITICIANS AND CITIZENS WITH AN ADDICT GOVERNMENT (more…)
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?...
Stefan Molyneux on his YouTube channel stefbot and on his website Freedomain Radio does warn us. As soon as someone...
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Reuters carries an article the long and the short being that Greece is on the road to recovery, however closer...
Obamacare is still in the news and all focus is on the increased healthcare costs but what no one is...
From Athens News (more…)
I'm not sure if Rajoy is supposed to be left or right but his attitude to a Spanish bailout is...
How the 11.7 billion Euro Greek government "cuts" breakdown and our analysis (more…)
I think it is obvious to even the casual observer but I thought I would take the time to point...
The Greek government has come out today and stated that the Hellenic Post Bank is not viable. (more…)
Tim Speiss was being interviewed by Bloomberg TV during a section named "Investor Worry: Entitlements, Stagnate Job Market" (video below)....
I am detailing constantly the completely fantasy that the Greek government is living in and today brought another example. (more…)
The New Statesman has got an attack piece on Niall Ferguson today, I like Niall Ferguson so I thought I'd...
If there was any doubt of the complete fantasy land that the current Greek government works within, this week brought another example....
Most of the media is saying that the answer to the crisis in the Euro is for the ECB to...
This week has been full of optimism about Draghi & Merkel's comments that they will do whatever they think they...
In a word choice. Giving people a simple choice will cut the social security budget massively. (more…)
It's been going for 8 years and the Greek government is still no closer no reducing it's deficit and in...
Obama and Hollande in France get easy points by saying they will tax the rich. (more…)
I was speaking to a Greek lady yesterday and she was wondering what the effect would be in Greece now...
Let me say from the off that I think Peter Schiff rocks but when it comes to austerity in Europe...
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So the news reports that Rajoy is following the same program of "austerity" as Greece. The effect that so-called "austerity"...
It is a common line by liberals that a Gold standard would be manipulated by the mega rich. The thinking...
ekathimerini.com came out with this editorial today (see bottom) and it is just the type of nonsense you would expect...
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Even after 4 years the Greek government deficit is still over 2 billion Euros a month. When you look at...
This article is on James Petras's blog. There are some many contradictions in this one article I seriously doubt if...
The World Socialist Website carried this article. And it is a prime display of ignorance and/or stupidity. Either that or...
To establish the fundamentals. The British Labour Party is socialist, therefore their broad mission is to protect the working class...
Athens News is reporting today that the Greek government will not cut public sector wages any further, the government will...
Athens News reports today that out of the 1 billion Euro bailout tranche paid to the Greek government in June,...
The EU summit on the weekend has announced that banks could now get direct access to a country's tax revenue...
So what are Eurobonds? This is government debt which is backed by all the governments in the Eurozone. What is...
Government debt keeps getting larger even when adjusted for inflation. That’s it. For that reason alone governments trying to "help"...
From here Richard June 20, 2012 at 09:44 # The Euro has massive potential for Greece. It places limits of...
You read the mainstream media and the defining message is governments have to do something. or government has to act...
Einstein said the definition of insanity is continuing to do the same thing and expecting a different result. If he were alive...
That is the only way I have to explain it. The new coalition government is creating some sort of fantasy...
From the LA Times - This is a continuation of this article By Veronique de Rugy May 18, 2012 Talks to...
The story goes that people are abused in sweatshops, that they work in inhumane conditions and people in the west...
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...
Reuters has a very broad article today outlining he possible consequences of a Greek exit from the Euro currency. It...
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...
Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Syriza as usual has defined the Greek crisis perfectly in an interview with Reuters. "It's...
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Governments make promises to do this or that. Except they are not the ones that have to pay for these...
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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Seriously, why does voluntary taxation not get 100% support from the population? (more…)
I had the pleasure of speaking to a lady working in Greece today and she was explaining the new taxes...
Athens News carried this article today This is the highlight (more…)
EU Carbon Tax. Getting straight down to business. (more…)
This is all over the news in Greece. The spin seems to be how dishonest Greeks are. Let me tell...
The mainstream media and Greek politicians are constantly pumping out articles which say that Greece is uncompetitive, how Greece should...
Time and time again I see Greek media telling the half the story. Today it is Kathimerini stating how it...
The ECB is currently influenced by German politicians (Bear with me, it takes a while for me to get to...
Assuming Germany and the EU decide not to "bail out" Greek bank depositors. What does that say about the last...
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...
Yuri Alexandrovich Bezmenov (Russian: Юрий Безменов, also known as Tomas David Schuman; 1939 – 1997?) was a journalist for RIA...
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...
Barack Obama reminds me a lot of Papandreou in Greece. (more…)