Thursday, June 30, 2011

Greece's agony - What have we become?


















Some Greeks are angry about their paralysed, corrupt country. Others just want the good times to come back


They had been warned. As Greece’s 300 legislators debated, and finally approved, an internationally backed financial-rescue plan with many clear downsides—it will pile pain onto hapless firms and citizens who already pay taxes, for instance, and so subsidise those who do not—some dire pronouncements on the possible consequences of saying “no” to the world were ringing in their ears.






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Economist