{"id":4383,"date":"2010-02-10T12:23:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T17:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=4383"},"modified":"2011-02-17T14:58:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T19:58:02","slug":"eu-seeks-greece-economic-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/02\/10\/eu-seeks-greece-economic-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"EU seeks Greece economic rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4384\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/02\/euros-150x150.gif\" alt=\"euros\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>European Union governments are <a title=\"grappling\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5jt6BMLbbL353kzg8BK_8Y4-CxMQQD9DPCRP82\" target=\"_blank\">grappling<\/a> how to manage the debt crisis in Greece that threatens to undermine the shared euro currency.\u00a0 Economics Professor <a title=\"Laurence Kotlikoff\" href=\"http:\/\/people.bu.edu\/kotlikoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Laurence Kotlikoff<\/a>, who a decade ago in <em>Foreign Affairs<\/em> magazine <a title=\"predicted\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kotlikoff.net\/sites\/default\/files\/Foreign%20Affairs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">predicted<\/a> the euro&#8217;s collapse, says Greece&#8217;s debt woes are a precursor to what\u00a0may happen\u00a0in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Greece is where the United States is heading. Indeed, there is strong reason to believe that the U.S. is in much worse fiscal shape than is Greece.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact Laurence Kotlikoff, 617-353-4002, <a href=\"mailto:kotlikoff@bu.edu\">kotlikoff@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Union governments are grappling how to manage the debt crisis in Greece that threatens to undermine the shared euro currency.\u00a0 Economics Professor Laurence Kotlikoff, who a decade ago in Foreign Affairs magazine predicted the euro&#8217;s collapse, says Greece&#8217;s debt woes are a precursor to what\u00a0may happen\u00a0in the U.S. &#8220;Greece is where the United States [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4491],"tags":[937,2319,1453,2318],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4383"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8134,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions\/8134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}