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In reply to the discussion: Greeks withdraw $894 million U.S. in cash out of bank accounts [View all]Psephos
(8,032 posts)41. The REAL Atlas IS shrugging.
No one pays their taxes in Greece, and the official economy is dying while the shadow economy grows larger every day.
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Getting out of the Eurozone makes more sense than getting beaten down by EU banksters. n/t
davidwparker
May 2012
#49
Well they could change their constitution and allow taxation of their shipping billionaires and they
grantcart
May 2012
#3
Suspect the shipping billionaires did a Romney long ago. Without income, what taxes on the others?
freshwest
May 2012
#4
All income from shipping, all dividend income and all capital gains on Greek Stock exchange have no
grantcart
May 2012
#42
Thanks very much, now I see why some in Europe are mad at them. They have been portrayed as victims.
freshwest
May 2012
#48
to add to the problem is that a lot of the money that is invested and that will disappear if Greece
grantcart
May 2012
#51
I am starting to see similar things here. We're all connected, it's both a blessing and a curse.
freshwest
May 2012
#55
A) we're not going to invade Greece, no matter what they do with their property
4th law of robotics
May 2012
#12
I wasn't actually saying it was a solution. Just more nonsense and fake solutions.
harun
May 2012
#40
Prudent move. If Greece moves back to their own currency there'll likely be a major devaluation. n/t
PoliticAverse
May 2012
#18
Short term it will be painful, but 18 months after leaving they will be just like Iceland
Katashi_itto
May 2012
#53