The Ghost of Snapped Shot  Or, welcome to my low-maintenance
heck.  A Farewell to Greece  I know this may come as a surprise,
but it would seem that years of Socialist rule (no, really!) in
Greece has resulted in a government so completely in debt that
there's now literally zero chance that any of that country's
massive debt will ever be repaid.  I saw Zero Hedge (my newest
favorite blog) mention this morning that Greek bonds were
approaching a pricing point at which their bonds become
essentially worthless as compared to the rest of Europe, and
notice that my good friend Richard North over at EUReferendum
has confirmed that this point has been reached.  (ZH is down
right now, no doubt innundated by scores of angry Greek
politicians.)  I know I don't understand all of the discussions
that have gone into the entire Greek saga, but the basic
underlying principals are clear as day:—Governments that promise
endless services to their citizens (this is Socialism, by the
way) cause a dramatic shift in the public min