Showing posts with label Greece. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greece. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Unbiased pros and cons of EU membership 2 : Are the EU's actions towards Greece undemocratic? Would the UK leaving the EU help or harm Greeks?

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Is the EU’s treatment of Greece democratic or not though? Unelected officials from the ‘Troika’ (European Commission, European Central Ba...
Sunday, February 01, 2015

German and EU hypocrisy and short memories on Greece : Syriza aren't extremists - they're asking for the same debt relief deal Greece gave Germany in 1953. The EU is handing the banks almost ten times the amount of money Greece is asking written off in debts

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Syriza extremists or unrealistic? No, moderates, asking for deal Germany got in 1953 The deal Syriza are looking for is a reasonable one ...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Why Germany will lose export earnings if Greece leaves the Euro

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German and British politicians and IMF officials are fond of talking to the Greeks as if they were doing them a favour by offering any d...

IMF Director Christine Lagarde orders Greeks to pay their taxes while doing nothing to close down tax havens either as French Finance Minister or head of the IMF

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IMF head Christine LaGarde's orders to Greeks to do their duty and pay their taxes ring pretty hollow coming from a woman who is the...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

Why Greece will be forced to leave the Euro unless it's offered a better deal ; the other problems with the EU and the Euro ; and the mass starvation they are distracting us from

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(If this article is too long for you to read as a blog post see my website version with contents links between different sections ) Gr...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Private creditors and banks' refusal to write down Greek debts likely to lead to Argentina style default

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The Guardian has reported that German Chancellor Angela Merkel tried to get Greece’s private sector creditors, including the banks, to for...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Cuts to welfare and public sector jobs ballooning out of control in Britain

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The housing benefit cap and public sector sackings are unfair, un-necessary and risk increasing our national debt, unemployment and homele...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Greece needs a tide-over loan from the rest of the EU – not free-market fundamentalism

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and harsh budget cuts there could stall economic recovery in Greece and across the EU Strikers in Greece demonstrate against public pay free...