>It's a game of Germany getting fed up with paying for the rest of the EU fed up with giving out loans that end up back in Germany due to how much Germany expo

>It's a game of Germany getting fed up with paying for the rest of the EU fed up with giving out loans that end up back in Germany due to how much Germany exports to them as well... Germany's obligations on austerity politics is what put Spain and Portugal in this mess to begin with. There's absolutely no economic argument for austerity in a 2008-style situation. People stopped spending, so the solution is for the government to stop spending as well?