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Re:The EU Is on the Verge of Collapse–An Interview with Geor... by forgetsusername on Saturday January 23, 2016 @08:46AM (#10958365)
>Greece was loan-sharked by Germany and other "investors" for the explicit purpose of pumping up German exports

I hear the same argument with the housing crisis; that people were somehow "suckered" into borrowing money. I don't understand how other people can be blamed for borrowing, spending, then failing to repay.

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Re:The EU Is on the Verge of Collapse–An Interview with Geor... by jessaustin on Saturday January 23, 2016 @10:50AM (#10958703)
Keep on living, dude. If you only gain the sort of experience that gives one such understanding late in your life, you won't be the first for whom that is the case.
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