Independent. Socrates would not have allowed the modern Greek state to get into this mess He had this great line: ”Never pursue wealth at the expense of wisdom.Adam Jacques writes.
”Now, he doesn’t say you have to be a saint or hermit – he says enjoy life, but find a middle path between self-denial and selfish excess. But at some point – from the Greek politicians’ side and the lenders’ end – the way finances were structured to get that balance was wrong.”