LONDON ¨C Talleyrand said of the Bourbon dynasty that ruled France both before and after that country¡¯s revolution: ¡°They have learned nothing and have forgotten nothing.¡±
Today, with the same shortsightedness, Europe¡¯s leaders stick unblinkingly to policies that the whole world can see have already failed.
Having learned nothing and forgotten nothing, they have just announced yet another version of a seemingly never-ending succession of Greek rescue plans that they must surely know will not work.
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