IT SEEMED a good idea at the time. On June 11th Antonis Samaras, the prime minister, eager to show that his fractious coalition could push through public-sector reform, shut the overstaffed state broadcaster ERT without warning and sacked its 2,650 employees. Few Greeks watch ERT's four television channels; its programmes are dull and its news anchors are political stooges (a leaked list ...
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