Truth to Power

Irish say eat the rich

Default! Say the people

A SUBSTANTIAL majority of the Irish people wants the State to default on debts to bondholders in the country’s stricken banks, according to a Sunday Independent/Quantum Research poll.

The finding that 57 per cent favour and 43 per cent oppose default reflects a growing view among policymakers and opinion formers that the State simply cannot support the debt burden it has taken on. </em>

Yeah, lets see how that works out. The bankers will always get paid, every time.


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