>>why do people keep lending them money? Let's look at it this way. What if they take that seriously and stop lending them money now? Please note the amount o

>>why do people keep lending them money? Let's look at it this way. What if they take that seriously and stop lending them money now? Please note the amount of diplomatic and geo-political pressure being put on other european countries/creditors currently to bail them out and give them more funds. So this is damned if you do, and damned if you don't kind of a situation. If what you said is taken seriously, Greece will not get a single penny now either in bail out money or other recovery loans.