A caustic view of the Greek situation. Depositors are withdrawing their cash until the banks run out of money. Greece cannot renege on its international debts. However it can put off repaying them for ever. What a prospect.
Samuel Marshall writes from Athens about banks for the people and the problems people have in banks like queuing up. From this he asks the question is the financial crisis in Greece really that bad for the country.
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