European Union Officials Demand Brutal Austerity in Greece
Submitted on June 8, 2011
By Stefan Steinberg - 8 June 2011
At a meeting of the European Parliament economic committee on Monday leading European officials called upon the Greek government and opposition parties to reach a consensus to impose a new round of punishing austerity measures on the country...In their totality, the cutbacks demanded by the EU at the behest of the banks amount to a social counter-revolution.
