Greece crisis response likened to mutiny on ‘Bounty’
‘EU and euro zone ministers continuing to beat and punish Greece until its morale improves or it does what they want’
Senator Mark Daly: said Germany seemed to forget the 1953 London debt agreement whereby nearly 50% of its debt was written off. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
There were exchanges between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the Seanad over the Greek crisis. Mark Daly of Fianna Fáil said the attitude of some of the EU governments could be likened to that of Captain Bligh of the mutiny on the Bounty.