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Bailout terms for Athens ‘declare war’ on Greek workers, say campaigners

By David Icke Posted on August 13, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with austerity, greece, syriza

‘Requirements attached to Greece’s latest bailout package are “extreme” free market fundamentalism designed to punish ordinary Greek people, a leading social justice campaign has said. After all-night negotiations in Athens, the European Commission (EC) came to an agreement with Greek representatives on Tuesday to provide Greece with an €85 billion (£95 billion) rescue loan. UK […]

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Finally! Greece agrees €85billion bailout with EU creditors after marathon talks – but Tsipras still faces a rough ride getting it through Parliament

By David Icke Posted on August 12, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with austerity, greece, referendum, syriza

‘Greece finally agreed a deal on a €85billion bailout with its international creditors today, with the government planning to submit it to parliament later in the day. A government source said an agreement had been reached, with finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos adding: ‘We are very close… there are a couple of very small details remaining […]

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Greece and the European Union: First as Tragedy, Second as Farce, Thirdly as Vassal State

By ickonic Posted on July 29, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with germany, greece, syriza, troika

‘The Greek people’s efforts to end the economic depression, recover their sovereignty and reverse the regressive socio-economic policies, which have drastically reduced living standards, have been thrice denied. First, the denial came as tragedy: When the Greek majority elected Syriza to government and their debts increased, the economy plunged further into depression and unemployment and […]

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This Is the End of the Line for Syriza

By ickonic Posted on July 26, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with bailouts, greece, referendum, syriza

‘Greek banks have reopened after weeks of closure. The patient and orderly way customers queued outside to use ATMS during the big shut down was an impressive sight, especially for those people who are fond of considering Greek people as somehow incapable of doing things right. But nothing is harmonious. The queues outside the job […]

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Greece makes military deal with Israel which only one other country has done – the United States

By ickonic Posted on July 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with greece, israel, syriza, war crimes

‘Greece’s ruling ostensibly left-wing Syriza party signed a “status of forces” accord with Israel on July 19. The Jerusalem Post explains that the agreement “offers legal defense to both militaries while training in the other’s country.” That is to say, it is a pact in which Greece agrees to help the Israeli military—which has illegally […]

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Tsipras Betrays Referendum, Sells Out to the Banks

By ickonic Posted on July 11, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with austerity, banks, ecb, greece, imf, referendum, syriza

‘Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has proposed eleventh hour concessions to European central banks despite the overwhelming rejection of an austerity deal by the Greek people. He told Syriza lawmakers they must back reforms and keep the country in the euro. “We are confronted with crucial decisions,” he said during a party meeting, according to […]

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Tsipras Betrays Referendum, Sells Out to the Banks

By ickonic Posted on July 11, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with austerity, banks, ecb, greece, imf, referendum, syriza

‘Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has proposed eleventh hour concessions to European central banks despite the overwhelming rejection of an austerity deal by the Greek people. He told Syriza lawmakers they must back reforms and keep the country in the euro. “We are confronted with crucial decisions,” he said during a party meeting, according to […]

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Greek Government Approves Brutal Austerity Measures in Proposal to EU

By ickonic Posted on July 11, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with bailouts, greece, referendum, syriza, troika

‘Greece’s Syriza-led government agreed to a massive new €13 billion (US$14.34 billion) package of austerity measures yesterday evening, less than a week after Sunday’s landslide “no” vote in a referendum on European Union (EU) austerity. The proposal would be the deepest package of cuts since the EU austerity drive began in Greece in late 2009. […]

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Greek Government Approves Brutal Austerity Measures in Proposal to EU

By ickonic Posted on July 11, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with bailouts, greece, referendum, syriza, troika

‘Greece’s Syriza-led government agreed to a massive new €13 billion (US$14.34 billion) package of austerity measures yesterday evening, less than a week after Sunday’s landslide “no” vote in a referendum on European Union (EU) austerity. The proposal would be the deepest package of cuts since the EU austerity drive began in Greece in late 2009. […]

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“Guerrilla Warfare Against a Hegemonic Power”: The Challenge and Promise of Greece

By Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert Posted on July 9, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with banks, ecb, greece, Headlines, public banks, syriza

Banks create money when they make loans. Greece could restore the liquidity desperately needed by its banks and its economy by nationalizing the banks and issuing digital loans backed by government guarantees to its ailing businesses. Greece could provide an…

‘EU wanted to get rid of Greek leftist government. They failed’

By ickonic Posted on July 7, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with eu, greece, referendum, syriza

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‘Heartbreaking’ Scene Unfolds At Greek Banks As Pensioners Clamor For Cash

By ickonic Posted on July 2, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with bailouts, banks, capital controls, greece, money, syriza

‘1,000 Greek bank branches chanced a stampede in order to open their doors to the country’s retirees on Wednesday. The scene was somewhat chaotic as pensioners formed long lines and the country’s elderly attempted to squeeze through the doors in order to access pension payments. As Bloomberg reports, payouts were rationed and disbursals were limited […]

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Portrait of the man who’s taken the euro to the brink: Revealed, how ‘hardcore’ Greek PM clashed with Italian police at G8 demo – and the communist lover who said she’ll leave him if he caves in to EU demands

By ickonic Posted on June 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with eu, greece, syriza

‘Wearing a Che Guevara T-shirt and Cuban cap, these pictures show the future Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at a violent clash with Italian police ahead of a G8 summit. Tsipras was among a group of 1,000 ‘hardcore’ Greek radicals who advanced on Italy intent on disrupting the G8 meeting in Genoa in 2001. The […]

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‘Lehman Weekend’ Looms For Greece As Europe Readies ‘Emergency’ Sunday Meeting

By David Icke Posted on June 16, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with drachma, ecb, eu, euro, greece, imf, Russia, syriza, tspiras

‘Last week, Greek PM Alexis Tsipras submitted two three-page proposals that were ostensibly designed to close the gap with creditors. EU officials were incredulous, calling the drafts “not serious.” Tsipras had effectively resubmitted Greece’s previous […]

Starvation Is the Price Greeks Will Pay For Remaining In The EU

By David Icke Posted on June 16, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with ecb, eu, greece, imf, syriza

‘Syriza, the new Greek government that intended to rescue Greece from austerity, has come a cropper. The government relied on the good will of its EU “partners,” only to find that its “partners” had no […]