To me this is fairly obvious. Their economy is collapsing and they're trying desperately to raise additional revenue to avoid a situation like Greece. Since th

To me this is fairly obvious. Their economy is collapsing and they're trying desperately to raise additional revenue to avoid a situation like Greece. Since their economy is based on the Euro, they can't print their way out of debt like we do here in the USA. Thus, they need to find alternate ways to generate revenue.