“…Robert Kuttner: As Goes Greece…”

“…Europe is right on the edge of a needless calamity.

One can view the European debacle through three lenses -

- the weakness of European governmental institutions in a crisis -

- the excessive role of financial speculation in turning a moderate problem into a system-threatening disaster -

- and the purely self-interested actions of Europe’s dominant financial power Germany.

Far too much commentary has used a fourth lens: -

- the alleged misbehavior of the Greeks -

- which is far from a good reason to destroy the European economy.

Take each of these in turn…”

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Robert Kuttner: As Goes Greece.

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