Weimar Germany had an economic crisis. The Germans elected a bunch of politicians who scapegoated large groups of Germans, pitting Germans against each other. German political leaders turned their backs on their Constitution, and the German people followed along, like sheep, out of a sense of expediency and crisis. Free Germany then collapsed into a [...]
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€urosclerosis: Even the big boys are in trouble
It is Thanksgiving in the United States, but in Europe, it’s a normal business day. From : Portugal Hit by Downgrade and Strike By Patricia Kowsmann LISBON—Portugal suffered a double blow Thursday after Fitch Ratings downgraded its debt to junk, just as a nationwide strike shut public services amid growing discontent over austerity measures that [...]
