...and now I've heard it all...

BBC Radio 4, you just quoted the dominant (Thatcherite, austerity-addicted) political class of the Baltic in support of the status quo again...

Are You Getting It Now, Europe? Austerity is WRONG

Britain: the fact that Osborne is still at it, trying to cut his way to growth, is evidence of his failure  not his success (pace BBC radio ...

Thank Heavens

“we have just witnessed Greece stand up to a truly vile campaign of bullying and intimidation, an attempt to scare the Greek public, not jus...

Put That In Your Austerity Pipe and Smoke It

Byron, “The Isles of Greece.” Byron knew a thing or two about Greek liberation. He fought and died in the Greek War of Independence. T HE  i...

The View from the BBC

"In the northwestern corner of Europe it's okay to say No and renegotiate all the terms of membership. "In the southeastern co...

Opening Theme Tune

...for a pic having to do with anyone from my generation in the mid-eighties. Peter's Friends  used “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” ...

Greece: NO is better by far than YES

One of the great risks if the Greek public votes yes — that is, votes to accept the demands of the creditors, and hence repudiates the Greek...