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DeSwiss

(27,137 posts)
Thu Feb 16, 2012, 05:38 PM Feb 2012

Greek Cuts Drama: Healthcare Doomed, Army Booms

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The human cost of EU-mandated austerity in Greece is being felt like never before. Cuts and slashes in spending have left hospitals short of medicine, workers short of cash and many ill Greeks out of luck. But, as RT's Jacob Greaves reports, the NATO chief's visit to Greece suggests the military may remain largely immune.



- Greece, go ahead and default on the banksters.......


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Greek Cuts Drama: Healthcare Doomed, Army Booms (Original Post) DeSwiss Feb 2012 OP
Is this what america has to look forward to? Just wondering. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #1
Not really - we don't have the self-sufficiency skills the Greeks do. saras Feb 2012 #2
I just hope we are on the right track. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #3
 

saras

(6,670 posts)
2. Not really - we don't have the self-sufficiency skills the Greeks do.
Thu Feb 16, 2012, 07:17 PM
Feb 2012

The current Greek situation would be a vast improvement on the upcoming American situation. Maybe if you live in the boonies (food & water provided for) it might be as low-impact as Greece.

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