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53. To which I say -

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Funny how the party that doesn't think the Greek people should endure ...... [View all] marmar Jan 2015 OP

You know I very rarely rec posts...... socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #1

Greetings from Spain. Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #38

To borrow a phrase, yes "We Can"....... socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #44

They are radical...... so what does that make the third most popular party, the Golden Yawn...? Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #2

I want to learn more about the Greek situation el_bryanto Jan 2015 #3

The Greek upper class is very corrupt. Worse even than ours. JDPriestly Jan 2015 #8

I believe it was that book that said SheilaT Jan 2015 #14

This could be coming to America too newfie11 Jan 2015 #4

No doubt. marmar Jan 2015 #5

After watching this happening for so many years newthinking Jan 2015 #9

This is what the true Supply Side Wellstone ruled Jan 2015 #6

The results of Supply Side are another of those inconvenient truths. Enthusiast Jan 2015 #17

Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias on Syriza and the struggle for a better Europe. octoberlib Jan 2015 #7

A lot of the people who call themselves patriots in the U.S. LuvNewcastle Jan 2015 #11

That needs to be posted everywhere BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #15

The oligarchs seem to enjoy the suffering of others. Enthusiast Jan 2015 #18

It makes one feel just that much richer BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #20

Thanks for the link, octoberlib. Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #43

In fairness MFrohike Jan 2015 #10

The kid who said, "The emperor has no clothes." was considered "radical" too. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #12

My heart is with the Greek people.. mountain grammy Jan 2015 #13

An argument can also be made that Greek resistance so threatened Mussolini's invasion in 1941 that KingCharlemagne Jan 2015 #42

I think the neoliberals are deep in their own rabbit holes and don't realize we aren't following yurbud Jan 2015 #16

Krugman touches on that very subject. trumad Jan 2015 #19

Well, the 'radical' part is more about the debt forgiveness and possible exit from the Eurozone... Blue_Tires Jan 2015 #21

totally support what Syriza is trying to do . . FairWinds Jan 2015 #22

Pretty damn stupid considering Greece and Turkey are allied through NATO. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #24

Uh...Turkey. aquart Jan 2015 #25

Who do they think they are? Us? Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #26

Their military spending is 2.5% of GDP, as opposed to say, France's 2.2% of GDP or ND-Dem Jan 2015 #37

Well observed. Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #40

Spot on. Phlem Jan 2015 #23

Progressives want to change things IronLionZion Jan 2015 #27

Who owns the media that calls them "radical"? … the same ones who own politicians MrMickeysMom Jan 2015 #34

Why do they call the Greek situation "radical?" Because... TrollBuster9090 Jan 2015 #28

GoldmanSnachs needs to be prosecuted as a war criminal. Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #29

Goldman and its ilk should all be smashed to atoms, hifiguy Jan 2015 #30

Mutiny! Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #31

Arrrgh! hifiguy Jan 2015 #33

... Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #35

K&R ND-Dem Jan 2015 #32

How far down have they fallen? MrMickeysMom Jan 2015 #36

Anyone who follows Greek politics even marginally knows that Syriza is not KingCharlemagne Jan 2015 #39

Indeed. Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #41

The KKE is a centrist Marxist party and Stalinist.... socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #45

I know that Syriza has a faction called 'Communist Tendency' that has called for KingCharlemagne Jan 2015 #46

The Comunist Tendency in Syriza I believe is........ socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #48

This is really astute analysis and I must defer to your superior understanding KingCharlemagne Jan 2015 #49

Right back atcha........ socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #50

Centralised top-down bolshevik-style single-party-led communism Ghost Dog Jan 2015 #52

Not much time this morning, but..... socialist_n_TN Jan 2015 #54

du rec. xchrom Jan 2015 #47

I can't help but think that most if them grew up duing the Reagan era, and Zorra Jan 2015 #51

To which I say - hedgehog Jan 2015 #53