[mj1234]

maybe they got some of their ideas from:

Venezuela
Argentina
Cuba

The big elephant in the room:

What OTHER EU countries may default because of this-

[Vigilanteman]

. . . or they could make their model Iceland, but they won't. Icelanders have good control of their borders and a strong work ethic. They were able to thumb their noses at the international bankers successfully because they implemented their own austerity program.

That's a lot easier to do with a country of less than one million people who aren't addicted to other people's money.

[pierrem15]

Portugal, Ireland, Italy