05-02-2016 16:34 via abqjournal.com

Why pensions are the new flashpoint in Greece’s crisis

ATHENS, Greece — Combine a rapidly aging population, a depleted work force and leaky finances and any country’s pension system would be in trouble. For debt-hobbled, unemployment-plagued Greece, it’s a nightmare. Hemmed in by a grim economic reality and tough-talking bailout creditors, the leftwing-led government in Athens is now attempting the seemingly impossible: to reform […]
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