In the end there is no way for Greece to recover except by getting out of the euro and devaluing, on the model of the UK in 1992. Apart from attracting back the private capital stashed away in German banks and London real estate, a devaluation has the best chance of inducing a “fellowship of the lifeboat” sense of nationally concerted action, something which is impossible in the present sauve qui peut atmosphere.
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