Posted on 07/05/2015 5:44:45 AM PDT by RKBA Democrat
(Title edited due to lemgth)
Fears the central bank of Greece will collapse following today's referendum are rising as voters flocked to the polls to decide on their country's future.
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Officials are set to ask the European Central Bank (ECB) for emergency cash in a bid to stave off financial ruin following tonight's result, it has been reported.
[snip] It comes as some sources also suggested ATMs will not open this evening in a bid to save money after EU leaders threatened to withdraw the euro in the event of a 'No' vote.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
And you think the lack of “ legal authority” is a big deal if the Greeks are desperate? My point, when you called me stupid was they COULD PRINT euros.
Greece has no welfare system, only pension checks. Pension checks are paid after 20 years of work. There is no “age of collection” just a “number of years worked”.
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