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In reply to the discussion: Eurozone 'agreement' on Greece debt [View all]Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)24. Given Tsipras and Co.'s erratic and irresponsible
behavior over the last five months, you can see their point.
Only if Athens ticks all the boxes it has signed up to and implements them in the ambitious timeframe agreed, will eurogroup leaders look at making Greek debt more sustainabile.
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The focus on pensions sound like cutting social security. Tell me, are they culling the herd? n/t
freshwest
Jul 2015
#3
It should not vary by gender. . . unless a lot of Greek grandmothers take care of their
JDPriestly
Jul 2015
#13
Agree that workers who do punishing, physical jobs (miners, etc.) should be able to go early...
Surya Gayatri
Jul 2015
#23
That does not sound all that bad unless they do not have something for those who are disabled.
jwirr
Jul 2015
#32
Sell off valuable assets - I know what that meant in South America and in Detroit but what will
jwirr
Jul 2015
#33
Two main targets are the inefficiently run multiple ports and inter-island ferry services
Surya Gayatri
Jul 2015
#36
Thank you. That does not sound so awful as long as they make sure that the electricity and gas
jwirr
Jul 2015
#37
So, this seems to be roughly the deal that the referendum rejected, but with promises
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#22
Longer than 5 months actually it was the day they were first given help all the
cstanleytech
Jul 2015
#25
Because the bad old days of the yo-yo, monopoly-money drachma are an unpleasant memory...
Surya Gayatri
Jul 2015
#35