- Just to clarify, Greek workers work more hours than anyone else in Europe (link to OECD stats). What lets us down is horribly low productivity and government insufficiencies. Those who'll pay for the crisis are those who did the right thing, worked hard, had a dream, got fucked by the 1%. http://stats.oecd.org/index.aspx?datasetcode=anhrs 26 comments europe
- What the US got right that Europe did not. America’s post-pandemic recovery has left Europe in the dust. The US economy is soaring. The obvious suspect is fiscal policy. And here there is a big difference. The size and nature of the US fiscal stimulus is still bringing the American economy benefits. https://www.ft.com/content/7240265e-0157-428b-9c47-fb07c360dfc2 35 comments economy