Prime Minister Antonis Samaras compared Greeks’ struggle with economic hardship and political turmoil with the conditions that led to the collapse of the Weimar Republic in post-World War I Germany and ushered in the Nazi era.
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras compared Greeks’ struggle with economic hardship and political turmoil with the conditions that led to the collapse of the Weimar Republic in post-World War I Germany and ushered in the Nazi era.
Oct 6 2012
Back in 2010, Mike Shedlock ("Mish") and I agreed to the following bet:If the official initially reported U.S. monthly unemployment rate falls below 8.0% for any month between now and June, 2015, I win $100. Otherwise, Mish wins $100. Since, by Mish's own admission, the initially reported U.S. monthly unemploym...
Oct 6 2012
The Bureau of Labor Statistics had not finished releasing the surprisingly good September data that a number of commentators started raising doubts about the truthfulness of the data. There is no doubt that the data were a boost to President Obama, a boost coming at a difficult moment, when the President's lead is falt...
Oct 5 2012
Bloomberg: Prime Minister Antonis Samaras compared Greeks' struggle with economic hardship and political turmoil with the conditions that led to the collapse of the Weimar Republic in post-World War I Germany and ushered in the Nazi era.Remember what Keynes thought about the Economic Consequences of the Peace, and...
READER COMMENTS
Steve Sailer
Oct 6 2012 at 1:09am
Greece is going to invade France and Russia?
david
Oct 6 2012 at 7:08am
Russia is going to exploit regional instability to limit NATO influence, more likely.
Greg G
Oct 6 2012 at 8:15am
High and rising unemployment is going to benefit extreme political parties with unpredictable results.
Steve Sailer
Oct 7 2012 at 7:30am
Can we declare victory in the Cold War and pull the plug on NATO?
Aristides Hatzis
Oct 7 2012 at 5:03pm
“Back to the 1930s: The Hammer, Sickle and Swastika” (Financial Times, June 19, 2012)
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0a26ab78-b577-11e1-ab92-00144feabdc0.html#axzz28h49iFvW
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