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wetnose
10-26-2011, 09:15 PM
If you ever felt the need to explain it to a 9 year old...here's a good start....

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/06/jp-morgan-explains-the-euro-crisis-with-lego/

Berlin
10-27-2011, 11:13 PM
http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/06/jp-morgan-explains-the-euro-crisis-with-lego/

LOL .

Here's Sarkozy putting it simply :
http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16098004

nottyboi
10-29-2011, 12:15 AM
so what about the rest of the piigs?

Rockslinger
10-29-2011, 09:25 AM
so what about the rest of the piigs?

No, no, Ireland is no longer a member of the PIGs.

Old Irish proverb: "Pissing in the soup." That is what happened when the EU admitted Greece into the club.

nottyboi
10-29-2011, 02:57 PM
No, no, Ireland is no longer a member of the PIGs.

Old Irish proverb: "Pissing in the soup." That is what happened when the EU admitted Greece into the club.

Ireland is indeed still a pig... just not as bad a pig as Greece.. Italy is a pig.. France is only not a pig because there is no F in pig... lol....

Berlin
10-29-2011, 11:43 PM
so what about the rest of the piigs?

Probably going to live in that same farm called IMF, and possibly along with a part time Chinese new owner.

Max Keiser's usual lively and very passionate commentary , I think the host was biting her lips hard.

http://www.youtube.com/user/RussiaToday#p/u/2/P8sK9gZEUac