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- Elisabeth commented Jul 5, 2015
Many people seem to be be delusional....
A Greek challenge for 'Mr Europe' Juncker
- Elisabeth commented Jul 5, 2015
No one forces Greece to accept any more help. Normally the creditor sets the conditions...Usually the creditor(s) call it a day when they deem the recipient unable to service its obligations which is called bancruptcy. As Greek pride is such a big ...
A Greek challenge for 'Mr Europe' Juncker
- Elisabeth commented Jul 5, 2015
A drop of good Ouzo is not to be declined....
A Greek challenge for 'Mr Europe' Juncker
- Elisabeth commented Jul 5, 2015
Is Greece putting in anything?
A Greek challenge for 'Mr Europe' Juncker
- Elisabeth commented Jul 4, 2015
fThe Americans were afraid communism would take over the core of Europe if they kept on dismantling Germany and trying to suppress it to an agrarian state. Perhaps you should do a bit of research.
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 4, 2015
According to Hans-Werner Sinn, President of the IFO Institute in Munich amongs other appointments ( you will find the article on Wikipedia about him most interesting) a third of the over 3billion Euro loan for Greece was used to service its debt, a ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 3, 2015
Collector, economy and society will only work for the better of all if ALL are willing to work together for the better of all. You need laws for the rules and the administration to enforce them if necessary but more than that you need the people ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 3, 2015
Greece had enough time now to reform its administration and everything which is not working. But either there is simply no consensus and will to do this or no insight. Even a total inability to organize itself . But a lot of time and resources have ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 3, 2015
You mean with austerity the changes in the pension system etc.. to respond to new financial responsibilities and declining birth rate etc...? Because of the new responsibilities/liabilities we did not get tax cuts - without PIGS there would have ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
Their industrial infrastructure was in a sorry state, often almost ruins and their Eastern European markets disappeared overnight. Not many West German industries moved there as it did not make sense to have additional facilities a few hours' drive ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
I do not know why Greece has such great difficulty to restructure., you should ask our Greek friends. Fact seems to be that not much has changed, a lot of time and opportunity was wasted. Yes,they seem to be resistant to change as in 5 years there ...
Greek referendum poll shows lead for 'No' vote, but narrowing
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
You Anglosaxons are not good in history.During German reunification the former East needed first and foremost a functioning civil service which was not such a big problem, just the old communist service needed remodelling to the western counterpart, ...
The case for Greece: when it forgave German debt
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
Prices often doubled in Germany, too, overnight but often came down again when business suffered ads a consequence.
Greek Fin Min Varoufakis: Will quit if yes vote
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
Not to insist that Greece implements structural reforms apparently so badly needed as a precondition for financial help. I heard senior civil servants and specialists were offered to help back then but Greek government declined! Money should have ...
Greek referendum poll shows lead for 'No' vote, but narrowing
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
I just read that Varufakis said ' he might resign ', as usual anything is possible. These guys are quicksilver.
Greek Fin Min Varoufakis: Will quit if yes vote
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
PS: GBP declined as well, even more than the French Franc and the Lira.
Greek referendum poll shows lead for 'No' vote, but narrowing
- Elisabeth commented Jul 2, 2015
Macdon, Greece has not been able or willing to help itself as have Spain,Ireland,the Baltics... I think things went pearshaped once the Euro went live. The Economic Union we had before worked well in my opinion: facilitating trade, funding ...
Greek referendum poll shows lead for 'No' vote, but narrowing
- Elisabeth commented Jul 1, 2015
To give help to people to better themselves, to help themsleves but not a transfer union to pay alomonies
Greek referendum poll shows lead for 'No' vote, but narrowing