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RSS FeedsLetter from Athens: Why Greece´s Shipping Tycoons Fly the Flags of Greed
(WorldNews Greece)

 
 

15 august 2019 18:05:11

 
Letter from Athens: Why Greece´s Shipping Tycoons Fly the Flags of Greed
(WorldNews Greece)
 


You won´t find any bigger patriots in Greece than the country´s vaunted shipping tycoons who would gladly go back in time to May 30, 1941 and join Manolis Glezos and Apostolos Santas climbing onto the Acropolis to tear down the Nazi flag. No siree, Bobinopoulos, they have more Greek blood than Revolutionary War hero and Gen. Theodoros Kolokotronis, and if they´d been alive 200 years ago would have been right behind him - true, many miles behind him - trying to see if they could fly other flags for protection from war. Just business, nothing personal. This is all exaggerated auxesis to make a point, of course, because the oligarchs - they love that term as it makes them feel even more above...


 
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