Looting Greece
A New Financial Imperialism Emerges
$72.66
- Paperback
276 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2016
Summary
Looting Greece examines how and why the Syriza party, which took power in January 2015 promising to end eliminate debt, end austerity, and return Greece to economic growth, ended up agreeing to a deal much worse than its political predecessors in 2010 and 2012. In the new 2015 debt deal, pensions are reduced even more than before, retirement ages raised, temporary pension restorations of early 2015 for the poorest rolled back, workers’ right to strike and collectively bargain further limited,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780986085345 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0986085340 |
| Author: | Jack Rasmus |
| Publisher: | Clarity Press |
| Imprint: | Clarity Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 276 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 431g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 152mm x 18mm |
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“In this brilliant book, Rasmus shows that the EU is a finely honed device for looting its poorest members of their wealth and their democracy.” – PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
“In this brilliant book, Rasmus shows that the EU is a finely honed device for looting its poorest members of their wealth and their democracy.” – PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
About The Author
Jack Rasmus
Dr. Jack Rasmus is the author of several books on the USA and global economy, including Systemic Fragility in the Global Economy, 2015; Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression, 2010, and Obama’s Economy, 2012. He hosts the weekly New York radio show, Alternative Visions, on the Progressive Radio network; is shadow Federal Reserve Bank chair of the ‘Green Shadow Cabinet’ and economic advisor to the USA Green Party’s presidential candidate, Jill Stein. He writes bi-weekly for Latin America’s teleSUR TV, for Z magazine, Znet, and other print & electronic publications.
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