tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post505688787859526205..comments2023-10-14T13:18:37.330+01:00Comments on angels in marble: Greek Firehatfield girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12673905475452420002noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-61889169909982289262015-02-26T09:18:56.308+00:002015-02-26T09:18:56.308+00:00Sure, beside the "can't pay, won't pa...Sure, beside the "can't pay, won't pay" there is the "could pay but I won't pay considering the small risk of being caught". I was referring to the first category as a fact of life. The second is also a fact of life but a case of government irresponsibility, not of individual irresponsibility. But hat tip to you for saying it so beautifully.Carontenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-32200194284392741952015-02-25T09:24:22.559+00:002015-02-25T09:24:22.559+00:00The Greek government letter to the EU (today's...The Greek government letter to the EU (today's FT) makes the proper distinction, C, between those who can't pay and are being ruined by the pursuit of impossible debt, and those who won't and have not been targeted efficiently in previous governments' bail-out agreements; ἐπένθεσις rather than elision, so to speak. hatfield girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12673905475452420002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-87119202032157619552015-02-20T21:39:10.986+00:002015-02-20T21:39:10.986+00:00"Can't pay, won't pay" is not ir..."Can't pay, won't pay" is not irresponsibility, it is a fact of life.<br /><br />So now at last we know who won the gamble, even though the strings attached are still to be defined next Monday.Carontenoreply@blogger.com