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Flash brief from the #greekrevolution | 130 comments (123 topical, 7 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Oh the euphemisms... (none / 0)

There is no constitutional basis for permitting the ECB to usurp fiscal policy.

Mr. Trichet is skirting on the edge of talking treason.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Thu Jun 30th, 2011 at 03:08:59 AM EST
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Re: Oh the euphemisms... (none / 1)

He did so in his acceptance speech of the Charlemagne prize <sinks head>

Economics is politics by other means

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Jun 30th, 2011 at 05:25:13 AM EST
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Re: Oh the euphemisms... (none / 1)

Clean this mess up or we'll all end up in jail

Get along Kid Charlemagne (Steely Dan)

_{It is rightly acknowledged that people of faith have no monopoly of virtue
- Queen Elizabeth II}

by eurogreen on Thu Jun 30th, 2011 at 07:02:33 AM EST
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Re: Oh the euphemisms... (none / 0)

Heh, its generally considered to be about Owsley, of high grade acid fame. Very fitting tune for them. "Is there gas in the car"

"I said, 'Wait a minute, Chester, You know I'm a peaceful man...'" Robbie Robertson

by NearlyNormal on Fri Jul 1st, 2011 at 01:22:07 AM EST
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