Monday, January 30, 2012

How The Unraveling Of Greece Is Impacting Europe

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European Politicians In Denial As Greece Unravels -- Spiegel Online

Europe's politicians are losing touch with reality. Greece is broke, and yet Brussels wants to send the country billions in new loans, to which there is growing opposition within the coalition government in Berlin. Rescue efforts are hopelessly bogged down by bickering over who will ultimately step up.

Martial music booms from the loudspeakers as warlike images gallop across monitors. A short euro crisis film montage shows police officers being posted in front of the parliament building in Athens and the jostling of frantic reporters, then US investor George Soros uses grim words in an appeal to rescue the euro zone. "The alternative is just too terrible to contemplate," he says.

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My Comment: To have a better understanding on what are the human costs from Europe's debt/financial crisis .... check out this article.

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