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Grexit

A Rant about Stupid Voters re Grexit, Brexit, the NRA, and Trump

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 6:23 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I have been utterly stupefied lately by voters expressing remorse after getting exactly what they voted for. Not least because it was plain to see in each case what the fallout would be. Cases in point: Greek voters buying the Syriza promise that they could have their euro and spend it too with respect to… Read more.

EU Calling Greece’s Bluff … Finally

Monday, June 29, 2015 at 6:47 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Greek banks and the stock exchange will be shut on Monday after creditors refused to extend the country’s bailout and savers queued to withdraw cash, taking Athens’ standoff with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to a dangerous new level… In the early hours of Saturday, Tspiras asked for extra time to enable… Read more.