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toddwv

(2,830 posts)
Sun Apr 29, 2012, 05:02 PM Apr 2012

This is exactly what the right-wing wanted for the US:

http://www.salon.com/2012/04/25/europes_austerity_recession/

Europe’s austerity recession
Budget cuts have plunged the EU economy back into crisis, and America should pay attention
By Robert Reich

http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/economy/austerity-measures-leading-europe-to-suicide-nobel-economist-says/514527

Austerity Measures Leading Europe To ‘Suicide’, Nobel Economist Says
Zoe Schneeweiss | April 27, 2012

http://ascjweb.org/moneymarketsmedia/?p=730

UK austerity measures lead to double-dip recession
Posted on April 26, 2012 by Kunal Bambawale
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