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News: GrExit: "Greece in Auschwitz"
Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by Jicky
Uhm you and your country did not ever had to go through the kind austerity Greece had to go through, so lets not talk about how much EURos an average dutch had to pay towards Greek's debt relief, most probably proportionately pocket money...
Anyway the current situation is that the plan that was put forward for Greece and BTW followed by Greece up until this last few months FAILED miserably so now they EU has to come up with a plan B altogether. Yes even more solidarity and ALTOGETHER including Greece...
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Not to the same extend but we've had our own share of cuts, everyone here, to meet that dreaded 3% target which lead to an unemployment rate of 8%. Only because the Netherlands is in a better position doesn't mean we live in a mansion and have thousands of Euros to spend at will. Maybe Greece should also have done more the last 7 years to avoid getting into this position instead of expecting the rest to clean up their corruption and tax evading mess cause now it's the "working ant" that is being heavy hit when they are the ones that can do the least about it.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 31,020
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Originally posted by Chemist
aren't you from Poland?
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yet another country that didn't lie to get into Eurozone and now maintains a healthy growth with its own currency? yes, I am
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Member Since: 3/14/2013
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Not some of you guys acting like you're Queen Merkel
scared how this all turn out and affect us
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Member Since: 3/14/2013
Posts: 1,297
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Originally posted by Nialler
The average was in the middle 50s before the expose, second lowest in Eurozone. Now hush.
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It WAS before EU, whose a** you're kissing, imposed austerity measures that made people work way harder, get paid much less, get poorer and poorer.
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Member Since: 1/1/2013
Posts: 15,264
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Originally posted by Nialler
yet another country that didn't lie to get into Eurozone and now maintains a healthy growth with its own currency? yes, I am
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by Chemist
aren't you from Poland?
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You mean there would be anything bad with being from Poland?
The country that was sailing smoothfully when the rest of Europe was in the pits due to recession (that they avoided, in fact was the only country in Europe where the economy grew).
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 31,020
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Originally posted by geodancefreak
It WAS before EU, whose a** you're kissing, imposed austerity measures that made people work way harder, get paid much less, get poorer and poorer.
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when most of EU work until late 60s and we just expect Greece to do the same thing, It's hardly austerity measure
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Member Since: 2/28/2012
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Doesn't matter who's from which country, guys, Greece's been getting them coins from all of us.
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Member Since: 1/1/2013
Posts: 15,264
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Originally posted by Nialler
when most of EU work until late 60s and we just expect Greece to do the same thing, It's hardly austerity measure
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I was almost expecting Greece to send a wooden horse filled with angry citizens to Brussels, until I realised they have no money to get it there
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Member Since: 3/14/2013
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Originally posted by Komet blu
Doesn't matter who's from which country, guys, Greece's been getting them coins from all of us.
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Oh, I'm sooo sorry for that. That made you poor, search for food in the bins, commit suicide because of bad economic situation. Oops no, that's us, not you.
Are you all even human?
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Member Since: 4/4/2014
Posts: 4,980
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Such an important issue for this to be a thread discussed by ATRL members but
Congrats to Greece, I'm sure they made the right choice. EU needs to respect people's decision
Not Komet Blu and other members ignoring how many billions have Germany and other countries have won out of this Greek crisis
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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That kind of attitude is exactly why Greece is bombing, instead of dealing with their corrupted politicians they blame the rest of Europe and feel too entitled to give up on their ridiculous privileges that no one else has so anything that could make things normal gets called austerity.
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Member Since: 8/17/2013
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A mess.. this will not do anything good for the EU and Greece
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Member Since: 4/4/2014
Posts: 4,980
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Originally posted by BadMonster
I was almost expecting Greece to send a wooden horse filled with angry citizens to Brussels, until I realised they have no money to get it there
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There are people from Belgium who do this by themselves, no need for Greece to send them here http://www.euronews.com/2015/06/21/w...arity-protest/
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Member Since: 1/1/2013
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Originally posted by geodancefreak
Oh, I'm sooo sorry for that. That made you poor, search for food in the bins, commit suicide because of bad economic situation. Oops no, that's us, not you.
Are you all even human?
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You should be mad at your government who don't spend their money the way they should... You can't expect Europe to just continue to give you or rather your government money so they can continue to mismanage the country and keep all the money themselves when they are ****ing up your country's politics and economy... If anyone has to pay it is the politicians and bankers in your country, not other countries and their citizens, we are not at fault for all the problems in your country, your politicians and your people are, cuz you voted for politicians who promised you the world
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by geodancefreak
Oh, I'm sooo sorry for that. That made you poor, search for food in the bins, commit suicide because of bad economic situation. Oops no, that's us, not you.
Are you all even human?
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Honey look at your government. Remember 2010? When Greece (your prime minister) got handed over a list of Swiss tax evadors but suddenly that list was 'lost'.
Oh no oops it wasn't really, they found it but miraculously the family members of your PM were gone and nothing was done to the tax evadors. I'm sure they can help ya'll out as well.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by GypsyLife
Honey look at your government. Remember 2010? When Greece (your prime minister) got handed over a list of Swiss tax evadors but suddenly that list was 'lost'.
Oh no oops it wasn't really, they found it but miraculously the family members of your PM were gone and nothing was done to the tax evadors. I'm sure they can help ya'll out as well.
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mind your own biscuits and life will be gravy as they say
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by geodancefreak
Oh, I'm sooo sorry for that. That made you poor, search for food in the bins, commit suicide because of bad economic situation. Oops no, that's us, not you.
Are you all even human?
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Do you even have any sense of realism? Do you really think everyone in the other european countries is getting their coins by sitting on their ass or something? We work for our **** as well and it's really ****ing frustrating to see parts of that flow away to Greece.
Did you think we got where we are today by leaning back, watch our government ruining our country and watch us fall into the pits?
Stop blaming us for you goddamn situation that y'all created yourselves, yet you keep expecting us to give you money to survive?! Yet you show no progress in the slightest?! Yet countries like Spain, Portugal and Ireland managed to turn things around?
I 100% get your frustrations and I feel sorry for you, but it is not us who must pay for your mistakes while you refuse to take the needed measures
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Member Since: 12/16/2008
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So will Greece will be out of EU or not?
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Member Since: 4/30/2011
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I'm really curious as to how the EU will react eventually. Like, what will even happen? This is such an enormous mess.
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