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06 April 2012 ~ Comments Off

Austerity

by Susie
An old man publicly kills himself in Greece. The austerity crowd shake their heads and wonder why people don’t appreciate the very hard work they’re doing to keep the bond vigilantes happy!

“The occupation government… has literally wiped out my ability to survive, based on a respectable pension which I had paid for during a 35-year period,” the pensioner said in an excerpt published in Greek newspapers.

“I find no other solution for a dignified end before I start sifting through garbage to feed myself,” he allegedly wrote in red ink.

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03 November 2011 ~ 2 Comments

Take this bailout and shove it

Robert Reich’s advice to the Greek government regarding austerity measures Europe and the IMF are demanding for bailing out big European banks that loaned Greece all that money.

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02 June 2011 ~ 4 Comments

IMF

Anonymous announces it will hack the IMF for the predatory lending and austerity package for Greece. I can’t say as I’m all that upset…

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04 December 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Exploitation 101

IMF to South Africa:

If you people insist on being paid a reasonable wage, how are we supposed to attract multinational corporations here to rape and pillage?

Go read it, it’s pretty amazing.

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