Greek election thread | 114 comments (114 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: It's decided now (4.00 / 3)

Oh, well. Guess all that austerity hasn't been austere enough to impact "some significant part of the younger generation." The banksters are happy tonight.

by Marie2 on Sun Jun 17th, 2012 at 07:15:01 PM EST
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Re: It's decided now (4.00 / 5)

It has impacted a lot of people to the point of total cynicism and resignation. Until a few months ago they were much more than they are today

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake

by talos (mihalis at gmail dot com) on Sun Jun 17th, 2012 at 08:24:33 PM EST
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Re: It's decided now (4.00 / 5)

Maybe their resignation is the correct response and nothing matters. But unlike Americans and Egyptians, they weren't limited to choosing between economic rightwing and religio-economic rightwing. Next time they aren't likely to be so fortunate.

by Marie2 on Sun Jun 17th, 2012 at 10:11:39 PM EST
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Greek election thread | 114 comments (114 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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