{"id":374829,"date":"2010-02-26T12:06:11","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T17:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.disinfo.com\/?p=23422"},"modified":"2010-02-26T12:06:11","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T17:06:11","slug":"the-global-debt-crisis-is-the-new-cold-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/374829","title":{"rendered":"The Global Debt Crisis Is the New Cold War"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 230px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23423 \" style=\"margin-top: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-left: 20px;margin-right: 20px\" src=\"http:\/\/disinfo.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/220px-Main_building_of_the_bank_of_Greece_2008.jpg\" alt=\"The Bank of Greece in Athens\" width=\"220\" height=\"165\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Bank of Greece in Athens<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intel\/2010\/02\/greece.html\">New York Magazine<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The news from Greece today is &#8230; well, it&#8217;s not good. Greek citizens are angry, European politicians are testy, equity investors worldwide are getting nervous, and the headlines are getting increasingly hysterical. This morning, things even took a dip into surreality when Greece&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister Theodoros Pangalos, frustrated by Germany&#8217;s criticism of his country&#8217;s accounting skills, actually whipped out the Hitler card.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;They [the Nazis] took away the Greek gold that was in the Bank of Greece, they took away the Greek money and they never gave it back,&#8221; he said. \u201cI don&#8217;t say they have to give back the money necessarily,\u201d he remarked to the BBC. \u201cBut they have to say thanks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Compared to that, the <em>Times<\/em> sounded like the voice of reason&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Greece in Athens From New York Magazine: The news from Greece today is &#8230; well, it&#8217;s not good. Greek citizens are angry, European politicians are testy, equity investors worldwide are getting nervous, and the headlines are getting increasingly hysterical. This morning, things even took a dip into surreality when Greece&#8217;s Deputy Prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2604,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}