Crisis needs radical action

national | miscellaneous | other press Sunday February 15, 2009 14:14 by D. Kelleher

Gene Kerrigan has an excellent piece in today's Sindo, the gist of it being that the economic crisis will become a catastrophe if radical action is not taken.

"Meanwhile, to create breathing space, the politicians savagely hack at the pensioners, the schoolchildren, the sick and the disabled, saving millions so that they can credibly put billions at risk trying to save the bankers and the builders." Gene Kerrigan, Sindo, 15/2/09
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/tell-the-truth-....html