"The elephant in the room"
After years of study and engagement in various scientific and professional fields, both within Greece and abroad, as well as my interaction with people of different generations, nationalities, and social classes, I increasingly realize day by day that Greece's problem, which officially became visible from 2008 (due to the global economic crisis) and onwards, the same basically problem that unofficially existed for decades, is not political or economic but deeply social. The continuous support of specific politicians by a large part of the citizens over the years, who on one hand support them and on the other express, at every opportunity, their suspicion regarding the electoral outcome, after each election, the indefinite "blame" towards "corrupt politicians" and "oligarch entrepreneurs," the "foreigners" who are "good" when they lend to us but "bad" when we owe them, the young politicians and newcomers in politics, who a...