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Let Greece Leave the Eurozone

Posted July 22nd, 2015 at 3:12 pm (UTC-5)
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The bailout plan may rescue Europe — by restoring German-French amity and signaling that the currency union is intact. But it won’t rescue Greece….The kinder approach might be to let Greece leave the euro zone, in what might be called an assisted transition.

Greece on the Brink

Posted June 29th, 2015 at 8:58 am (UTC-5)
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It has been obvious for some time that the creation of the euro was a terrible mistake…. But the situation in Greece has now reached what looks like a point of no return.