The case for radical change in Europe can’t beleft to the nationalist right | Seumas Milne
by Seumas Milne from on (#AW4M)
Greece's punishment and Cameron's referendum games underline who really calls the shots in the EU
For the true face of the European Union, look no further than the war now being waged on Greece by its troika of euro creditors. No people have suffered more from the eurozone crisis than the Greeks. The victim of rapacious European banks, a corrupt elite, and a half-baked, lopsided currency union, Greece has paid a pulverising price for the financial crash and eurozone meltdown.
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