[BITList] greek mea culpa

[CT's]

ah-haa, so- it's not greek's fault that they have been in spend, spend, spend mode for the last seven years!

it's goldman's fault for tempting them with money!

[even governments are not responsible for their own actions now....]

ct



UPDATE 1-Greece to probe U.S. banks' role in crisis-PM
Sun May 16, 2010 9:53am EDT
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* Greek PM says U.S. banks may face legal action

Bonds  |  Global Markets  |  Greece

(Adds further Papandreou comment)

By Angeliki Koutantou

ATHENS, May 16 (Reuters) - Greece may investigate U.S. investment banks and their role in the run-up to the Greek debt crisis which has shaken faith in euro zone economies, Prime Minister George Papandreou said in comments broadcast on Sunday.

Wall Street and major banks around the world are attracting scrutiny from regulators who are looking at transactions that occurred in the run-up to the subprime mortgage meltdown and financial crisis.
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