It won't take them as long to realize the rest of the PIIGS aren't worth the 'investment' either...
With all due respect, statements like that read like an endorsement of the social market economy. You do realize that Germany’s economic model isn’t the same as the USA’s, right? Not to mention that loans of the nature being foisted by the EU on these nations (to get them to reduce deficit to 3 percent of GDP?) are not investments, but political tools.