‘Big government’ has not been the downfall of Greece. What happened in the country is more part of the continuing legacy of the years of occupation, civil war and dictatorship
The Greek crisis has given neo-liberals a great opportunity to criticise ‘big government’ Hellenic style – they see the problem as Big Fat Greek Government. But as usual the truth about Greece’s problems is rather more complex – what Greece needs is not less government, but better government.
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