Resolved Question: If the Greeks overthrew their capitalist politicians, would you enjoy supporting them?

11 February 2012, 4:21 am

If they were to show us all the way out of the cesspit into which business and its corrupt politicians have dropped us, seceded from the neoliberal Brussels Empire and re-established their own currency in a workers' state, would you enjoy spending your next holiday - and a few Drachmas, at what I suspect would be a favourable exchange rate - in Greece? Sounds the nicest way to show solidarity to me! Workers of the world, raise a glass of chilled retsina and unite! Forward to the people's liberation struggle on the Kos front! PS - I posted this inadvertently on the YA US site, and you wouldn't believe the mad, brainwashed replies - or perhaps you would! Summertime, please read at PS above - yes, I did, but now I'm asking in the relatively sane forum! Now go back to your hooch and shooting! Joe, what was I saying about brainwashing? You might get more out of your 'economics' textbooks by using them as shooting targets. Overthrow capitalism, and you're no longer - if you have any sense - playing the game by capitalism's rules. Repudiating debt is a bloody good start to any new era - and I don't think the Greek tourist industry is very dependent on daft Americans, anyway, quite apart from those of your people who would consider a holiday in Greece rather than Las Vegas, Miami or Mexico being too broke to come, thanks to the crisis of your precious capitalism! What the hell happened to American education??? And just a thought for our home brewed loonies! Dick by name and by nature, don't you know that your lot are in favour of secession from the EU, and claim to be worried about international capitalism - a bit like Gregor Strasser? Off you go and ask your Rottenfuhrer (though he'll probably be equally confused!)... Read More »

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