tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post8044865243694752066..comments2024-01-16T08:40:53.682+00:00Comments on <a href="http://www.openeurope.org.uk">Open Europe</a>: Full letter from the Cypriot President to the Troika slamming Cypriot bailoutOEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00556463374230498875noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-59496365321167914512013-06-19T14:22:46.017+01:002013-06-19T14:22:46.017+01:00So in a nutshell we have likely Greece 3.0 with a ...So in a nutshell we have likely Greece 3.0 with a doubting IMF and Cyprus 2.0 before the German elections.<br />See if the ECB holds the markets in check, which is also an if.Riknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-11494824222835971662013-06-19T13:17:01.005+01:002013-06-19T13:17:01.005+01:00The letter to the genocidal "Troika" cou...The letter to the genocidal "Troika" could have been much shorter, and much more effective.<br /><br />n fact, just two words would suffice, the second which being "off!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-12369888787716619682013-06-19T12:12:36.714+01:002013-06-19T12:12:36.714+01:00The Cypriot bailout was put together in a rushed/h...The Cypriot bailout was put together in a rushed/hasty fashion by Dejesselboem/Draghi - period!<br /><br />Strikes me that these guys (EU/ECB) are winging it - just see the reaction of Weidman at the GCC last week, when he welcomed greater transparency and a better understanding of the legal underpinning of OMT.....there wasn't any. PONZI/Con trick/smoke and mirror's....<br /><br />Finger in the dyke time again - this (the euro) is going to blow, big time!Johnlandseernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-68635478721955921002013-06-19T11:34:16.898+01:002013-06-19T11:34:16.898+01:00If they had any sense, they'd default and leav...If they had any sense, they'd default and leave the Euro.Rollohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18255460090580758354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-7899228268931402132013-06-18T19:01:48.885+01:002013-06-18T19:01:48.885+01:00He's probably right though.
The bailout was y...He's probably right though.<br /><br />The bailout was yet another hasty sticking plaster applied to a gaping wound. There doesn't seem to be any underlying strategy, just a dash from one crisis situation to another.<br /><br />I agree it contains some home truths the Troica won't want to hear, but maybe they should.Soarernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36227136.post-38200802306425961502013-06-18T18:35:23.515+01:002013-06-18T18:35:23.515+01:00How can the President of a supposedly sovereign st...How can the President of a supposedly sovereign state ever demean his office by writing:<br /><br />"It is my humble submission ... "<br /><br />to anyone under any circumstances, except perhaps after total military defeat followed by the occupation of his country and its formal unconditional surrender?<br /><br />But I've just been looking at some of the documents relating to the unconditional surrender of Japan in 1945:<br /><br />http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/1945/450729a.html<br /><br />and I don't see the Emperor abasing himself in that way or being required to do so.<br /><br />Is it the case that the Cypriots do not merit having Cyprus treated as a sovereign state, or is it the case that this man is not fit to be the President of a sovereign state?Denis Coopernoreply@blogger.com