Capital controls imposed, banks shut for a week. Syriza not accepting a bailout deal but putting it to a referendum. This is either a masterstroke by Syriza or a cock up of the highest order. On the one hand you should honour your debts, especially when your taking from other smaller EZ countries, but sucking three cocks in the form of the troika must be hard to take. They're stuck in a cycle of getting loans to pay loans. Think this is the beginning of the end of the euro tbh. No doubt some of you will be off there in the coming weeks,

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It all sounds a bit slippery...

Until the Greeks reform their tax collection system they'll be fooked forever.

Too many shysters giving back handers and avoiding paying it has crippled the country since the war.

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EU - loss of sovereignty, unemployment, financial instability, loss of border controls, social unrest, taxes and bills for everything, bureaucracy, stupid human rights legislation protecting criminals, political correctness gone mad, rules, red tape......apart from that, what is there not to love ?

Eze Peasy at Anfield....

They've raised the retirement age to the same as ours and pensions have been slashed by 40% already.

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.

They say that their retirement age is the same as Germany.

What they fail to note is that they are a less productive country.

If you want benefits like Germany then you have to be able to pay for them like Germany. Cut your cloth accordingly.