Once the shock wears off, we’ll brace ourselves for the usual blame game about the blatant failures in the railway system’s safety mechanism.

We must be careful of the almost reflexive invocation of criminal law for matters relating to public speech.

Hundreds of draft laws costing an undisclosed amount of money have been ratified by lawmakers in these past four years and during previous administrations, with the final bill turning up in taxpayers’ notifications from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue.

Article 53 of the Greek Constitution clearly states that MPs are elected for a term of four consecutive years, which commences on the day of the general elections.

The separation of powers into executive, legislature and judiciary is not for fun, nor was it done for reasons of sharing the workload. It is necessary so that these powers check each other and that none of them can threaten the rights of a single citizen.

The most important question of all is this: Which Europe do we want and which Europe are we moving toward?

The ousted king discussed a plot “to assassinate Karamanlis and to overthrow the democratic regime through a military coup” in the period 1975-1979.

Democracy is not a game based on the good intentions of good people. It works with the competing interests of players, regardless of whether they are good or bad.

When the state produces more than half of the country’s GDP, a businessperson would have to be a “heretic” to focus on the private sector of the economy.

In cybersecurity or corruption, the bad guys always win the first round.

Extensive tax audits must be carried out always and everywhere and not “on those few” who “mock and discredit judicial and prosecutorial officials,”. 

Now elections are on the way and money is, apparently, plentiful.

Today’s revelations should not be viewed as a success for those who are making them, but as a reminder of their earlier failures.

The government’s bill conserning wiretappins contains many positive proposals. But there are issues that must be debated.

With a state that manages and distributes more than 50% of the wealth the country produces, it is obvious that sundry hustlers will side with the parties that have a chance to govern so they can make a grab for a piece of the pie.

The spirit of the Constitution warrants firm rules which are not tailored to the political needs of the time.

Isn’t the metro being constructed part of public infrastructure, which the protesters, who don’t even live in Exarchia, are trying to derail?

These attitudes cannot be eliminated and these behaviors are not discredited by making femicide a distinct crime in the criminal code, when homicide is already punished with life imprisonment.

A survey of graduates is the best service a university can provide for the plebeians of higher education, i.e. the candidates.

We face many other crises today apart from an economic one, SYRIZA is still singing the same tune as it did in 2014.