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Elmore Furth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 03:41 AM Original message |
Greece to Unveil Cuts to Get Approval for Bailout |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. This was probably the least bad option. |
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David in Canada (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. What about the rich? |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Good question. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's not how the IMF works. It works for huge corporations and the banks/insurance companies |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The rich decide the rules of the "bailout". Just like in the United States. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. The rich are practicing tax evasion to the tune of $30B per annum. n/t |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Not just the rich. EVERYONE practices tax evasion in Greece. It's part of the culture. n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Really? Do you have details about that? n/t |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. For what's worth, I did find this article |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. Government of Greece to be thrown out on its ass. nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Would anything short of a "revolution" in which the wealth of the filthy rich is confiscated work? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I assume that is a rhetorical question. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I can't thing of anything short of the working class establishing what has been called |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The people in Argentina did it. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Doing this in Greece is playing with fire... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I hope you are right. It will be interesting to see. |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Shock doctrine for Greece |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Lets hope this works because we may all be screwed if Greece economy collapses.. |
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