Greece wants Germany to pay up £205bn in reparations for the Nazi occupation of the country.
I really hope they don't get it. If they do, that's precedence for us getting fucked.... you know, the empire and such  |
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Greece was trying to do a deal with Russia according to BBC news this morning.
Apparently trying to sort some kind of trade deal.
I thought both countries were skint? |
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"I'm not keen on this. 1, it was settled by negotiation years ago, 2, it was 70 years ago and how far back do you take this sort of thing and what is actionable?
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I don't think they really mean it in the literal sense, I think they're trying to leverage it as negotiating power over their debt.
Capitulation by guilt or the like. |
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By *oo hotCouple
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"I'm not keen on this. 1, it was settled by negotiation years ago, 2, it was 70 years ago and how far back do you take this sort of thing and what is actionable?
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Let's be having a word with those people in Rome. What is the compounded interest on the damages arising from an illegal occupation 2,000 years ago? |
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its worth a try I suppose..? but I think they have as much of a chance of getting the money than I have with getting a tit wank from Marilyn Monroe tonight..  |
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