Most of my friends who could have already emigrated. The rest are either fettered or committed to stay, on ever diminishing prospects
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None of several successive austerity-enforcing govts in the last 7 yrs lifted a finger to keep so many gifted, hard-working people in Greece
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I heard a doom proclaimed on Zimbabwe & Afghanistan from their citizens & it's true of Greece too: people who could fix things have all left
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People who could fix the county were leaving before the crisis too, it's not only about the money.
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Yes, but not in droves. Almost all competent IT workers I know have emigrated in the last 5-6 yrs. It's also abt the prospect of returning
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I'm so sorry to hear this
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Thank you, my friend. There's no point living in perpetuated denial, I still don't want to emigrate but I see no viable livelihood here
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The OSINT you provide online is really important. Could we crowdsource you a monthly wage?
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Love you for thinking about it. It's possible, I guess, I should look into it. But even if it is, "pension" fund dues would take a big chunk
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Met a freelance in athens last week who is thinking to leave because "not worth it if the state is taking most of it for no services back"
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"I should not have started to be a freelancer here : you can not even know how much you'll be taxed in the months to come". Greece today..
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"My accountant called me last year to stop providing invoices as the states will take 23 % for freelancer insurance. I became crazy"
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"And this is how you have to go to the black market to be able to keep some of your money : you finally HAVE to cheat"
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I will, my friend, thank you
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Don't you leave too! But I hear you. It's getting harder to stay each year
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I'm sorry to learn that.
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that sucks.
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That's all part of the plan to bring
#Greece to its knees, the proverbial example to others. You keep telling it as it is AsterisThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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