By Henry McRandall
WRISEUP.COM
Every stock market in the world opened
on a significant high this morning as the Top One Percent of income-earners celebrated the new round of extreme suffering they have just managed to impose on the Other 99 Percent in poor, beleaguered Greece.
“Il faut feter ca,” is an exclamation heard daily in francophone Quebec as the most boisterous of North Americans get ready to celebrate something, anything.
But the traditional, triumphant boisterism of Quebecers has been surpassed in the past 30 years by the screeching cacophony emanating from the lavish quarters of the Top One Percent every time a new round of suffering can be thrust upon some portion of the Other 99 Percent – the poor, the working class and the middle class – somewhere, somehow. Today it’s Greece. read more »