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Where did Greek taxpayers’ money go? To rather useless state organizations…

April 17, 2013 Society 2

“There went the taxpayers’ money!” said a friend upon reading the list of organizations currently considered to close down or merged by the Greek government. “Research Center Kolokotronis? Institute for Cretan Law? Academy for Freedom? What are these? What do they do?” my friend started to read out loud down …

Labour Ministry occupation: Communist unionists clash with police, 40 detainees, 3 injured

January 30, 2013 Society 2

Teargas was fired and unionists were beaten outside the Labour Ministry in downtown Athens when riot police moved to ‘free’ the ministers’ office symbolically occupied by members of Greek Communist Party (KKE) union PAME. Video: riot police carries protester outside the ministry video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Around 10.30 in …

OECD: Greece is Incapable for Structural Reforms (+nice video)

December 8, 2011 Economy 5

The report of OECD on Greece must be breathtaking – for our lenders, not for us. Then the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development comes to conclusions known to every Greek since decaces. Even a little child, even a stray cat can tell you ” Reforms we hear, reforms we do not …

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