You may ask yourself why Germany, and those who follow her, are publicly torturing and humiliating tiny Greece in such a brutally inflexible and ugly fashion, ignoring contemptuously the democratically expressed will of the Greek people and much of European and even world opinion.
The reason behind it is simple … and to be effective it would have to be.
Frank and open brutality is never subtle, that is the whole point: its message must be clear to all.
The following is an excellent exposition of the message, “to whom it may concern” that has been sent far and wide, using the misery of the Greek people as its vehicle: