“Guerrilla Warfare Against a Hegemonic Power”: The Challenge and Promise of Greece
by Ellen Brown Banks create money when they make loans. Greece could restore the liquidity desperately needed by its banks and its economy by nationalizing the banks and issuing digital loans backed by government guarantees to its ailing businesses.… more »
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High Stakes Game of Chicken in Greece
by Stephen Lendman Greece is Exhibit A for predatory capitalism's rapaciousness - profiting at the expense of human misery along with looting weak nations of their wealth, assets and enterprises. Theft on the grandest scale reflects a world gone mad so… more »
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AP Shames Merkel on Greece; LaRouche Urges Story Be Spread
By larouchepac.com EIR Founding Editor Lyndon LaRouche, whose July 1 statement, "The Trans-Atlantic Financial System Is Bankrupt, Not Greece," has circulated and been echoed widely from www.LaRouchePAC.com, today urged the widest circulation of an… more »
Greece to EU - Drop Dead!
Michael Collins “The referendum of 5 July will stay in history as a unique moment when a small European nation rose up against debt-bondage.” Yanis Varoufakis, Finance Minister, Greece Sixty percent of Greek voters rejected the financial bailout… more »
Greece: Ground Zero for Global Pillage
by Stephen Lendman Troika-waged financial war is systematically destroying Greece. It's being raped and pillaged to enrich bankers. Its people are being transformed into impoverished serfs - denied vital social services everyone deserves. Its entire… more »
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Greece May Become BRICS Member
by Stephen Lendman In May, Russian Deputy Finance Minister Sergey Storchak invited Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to become the sixth BRICS member - joining Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. At the time, Tspiras said he was interested… more »
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Greece Declares Bank Holiday, Capital Controls Imposed
by Stephen Lendman Fast-moving weekend events included an impasse in bailout talks, Greek MPs approving a July 5 referendum on whether to accept or reject greater Troika austerity demands, its refusal to extend bailout aid, and the ECB capping Greece's… more »
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Slicing and Dicing Greece to Pay Bankers
by Stephen Lendman Western societies are banker occupied territory. Financialization let monied interests scam ordinary people of incomes, savings, jobs, homes, overall welfare and futures. Profits alone matter. Paying bankers first is standard… more »
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Plans for Destroying Greece Stall
by Stephen Lendman Monied interests want vVV destroyed - trapped in endless debt peonage. Industry groups said nearly 60 Greek companies shut down daily since January 1 - costing over 600 jobs and 22 million euros in GDP every 24 hours. EU officials… more »
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The ECB’s Noose Around Greece: How Central Banks Harness Governments
by Ellen Brown Remember when the infamous Goldman Sachs delivered a thinly-veiled threat to the Greek Parliament in December, warning them to elect a pro-austerity prime minister or risk having central bank liquidity cut off to their banks? (See January… more »
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