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With all the Syria and Skripal goings-on, you may have missed this one, and it's a biggie. This article was brought to my attention…
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For a few years, as the crisis that is the European Union and its disastrous immigration policies have been unfolding, I've been urging people…
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A homeless person changes clothes outside a bank in central Athens. Nearly one-in-four Greeks are unemployed and receive no benefits. Poverty rates have surged here since the start of the crisis in late 2009, with nearly 36 percent of the country living in financial distress. (AP/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Protesting tax office workers hang a banner from the finance ministry in Athens on Monday, March 20, 2017, that reads: “Reduction of tax free limit means new cuts to salaries and pensions. Stop Austerity.” (AP/Thanassis Stavrakis)
GREECE– The Greek government recently reached a new agreement with the so-called “troika” of lenders—the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund—on new reforms that are slated to go into effect in 2019.
(ANTIMEDIA) The world has been captivated by a continuous stream of disturbing and shocking headlines.
The International Monetary Fund has been at odds with other partners in the Greek bailout saga. Its economists have wondered whether strangling a state with the noose of austerity is a decent way of either eliminating debt, let alone stimulating growth. Not that the body has gone entirely anti-austerity.
4.9/5 (10) Germany and France are now calling for a European Finance ministry: Here's Joseph's take:
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