Posted on 02/18/2015 11:21:29 AM PST by C19fan
Fighting has flared up again in the Ukraine. The Egyptians are sending soldiers into Libya as another North African state collapses into chaos. The militants of Islamic State are spreading their influence across the region. You’d think Barack Obama might have bigger foreign policy issues to worry about than a small state of 10 million people on the eastern edges of the Mediterranean.
But Greece may be about to turn from a European into an American problem.
As the game of brinkmanship between the radical Syriza government elected last month and the European Union gets played out, it has become increasingly clear that both sides may have a strong interest in the talks failing. The International Monetary Fund looks to have abdicated all responsibility for fixing the mess.
(Excerpt) Read more at marketwatch.com ...
Sell the whole country to the Saudis.
Commie Barry will help his Commie Friends controlling Greece
Let the Russians have them, they’re their Orthodox brethren.
Unless we are going to house the Social Security Administration and the DSHS in the Parthenon, then I say no way.
Scraping crap off one shoe and onto the other? My shoes are clean for the moment.
F***K THAT!
Big BS flag goes here:
A Trotskyite party has surged in the polls in Spain.
The other deadbeat countries are all watching this very closely.
Bail them out with what!?!
Fine, let them bring Russia closer to bankruptcy.
Couldn’t be worse than bailing out failed American cities (which ultimately will happen).
Where do they think we’re going to get the money? Cut out the middle man and borrow from China directly!
The headline overburdens the article. There is no “why” there, just a dangling “who else can do it?”. That isn’t any reason to rescue Greek indolence.
Exactly. Don't change your behavior. Don't fix economic lunacy. Don't adjust your lifestyles to reality. You just need a bailout. Now... who can give you that bailout...? That's the only question that needs to be answered apparently.
WE are swimming in debt.
Let the rest of the world sink for crying out loud.
Will our payments to the Greeks be borrowed from the Chinese or created by Janet Yellen's Magic Money Machine?
Hey, the printing presses are running day and night and when someone wakes up, they will realize the money's not worth the paper it's printed on, and they want US to bail THEM out?
Not with the current congress we won’t, Greece is on their own.
We should tell ‘em the US is already enabling and supporting more self-entitled layabouts within our own borders than there are Greek nationals several times over.
No problemo....Michelle la Belle Antoinette Obama will just add Feta Cheese to all school lunches.
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