Is Athens burning? Yes, yes it is. Greece has a problem: it’s basically like the unskilled, unemployed dude that owes a lot of money to his siblings that he can’t pay back. When they cut his allowance, his only way of dealing with it is to set fire to the basement. There’s no good way out of the mess for the Greeks, and maybe no bad way either. Worst of all, Greece may be the canary in the coal mine.
Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities
After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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