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So, future generations should be condemned to misery and poverty because of the bad decisions of the past and a need to make amends for that? If that's really

So, future generations should be condemned to misery and poverty because of the bad decisions of the past and a need to make amends for that? If that's really your theory, then Greece is not the first European country you should target.

wolfgke 11y ago
If the Greek really hate their debt (and the interest) so much, then why isn't there a strong movement in Greece to reduce or at least not increase debt by a strict budget policy? Switzerland added a balanced budget amendment to their constitution in 2001 > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Switzerland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Swit... Many people consider this as the model for a similar amendment that was added to Germany's constitution in 2009 > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Germ... (which the German government takes really seriously at the moment) and Austria's in 2011: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Austria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balanced_budget_amendment#Aust...