Greek fuel supplies run dry as strike over harsh austerity measures bites

Scotsman ^ | 02/20/10 | MARGARET NEIGHBOUR

[Pan_Yan]

PIIGS

Forgot the ‘S’ for Spain.

[PAR35]

Does Ireland belong in that group?

Yes.

[Mariner]

A Fascist Dictatorship will emerge in Greece in response to the hubris of the Socialist unions...within two years.

The same pattern will develop in country after country in the Socialist EU, while much of eastern Europe is spared.

It COULD even happen here inside this decade.

[spokeshave]

"And then the Russians move in."

Didn't the Russians bail out Iceland ...?

[FromLori]

Speaking of government pensions check this out

http://m.npr.org/news/front/123824917

http://www.businessinsider.com/us-pensions-funds-have-1-trillion-funding-hole-2010-2

And you know who will be asked to foot the bill us of course.

[Pan_Yan]

You have a good memory.

[count-your-change]

Looka at the bright side, their carbon foot print is smaller. Yeeehaw!

[2harddrive]

Why do imports and exports have to stop, just because Customs walks off the job? Let the business of Free Trade ROLL!

[stan_sipple]

they will throw the bankers under the bus, the ones who were making heavy donations to O-zero

[nw_arizona_granny]

Sounds like a communist gov, the commies ruin them all.