Shouldn't we Demand that Government Cut all Unnecessary Spending before even considering a Tax Hike?

No, because it is obvious that they have a leftist bias. Greece got itself into such a financial mess because it had a succession of governments that gave way too much and taxed too little. This is the opposite of traditional conservatism, though the warped American version of conservatism is closer to it than it ought to be.

American conservatives like to feed the military-industrial complex too much----and tax too little. In an article from Reuters on May 6, 2010 "Greece's joining gave euro an Achilles' heel", the concluding two paragraphs read "Governments on the left and the right failed to overhaul a bloated public sector that critics compared with a Soviet-style system. "Now we are paying the price for the fact that we lived above our means, with amazing profligacy, and failed to reduce the role of the state," Mr. Papantoniou said."Some might say that we should have done more." " Mr. Papantoniou is a former finance minister of Greece.

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No the liberal media is not covering this story neither is the conservative media nor the progressive media not even the green party media.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.