Tales from the Coffeeshop: Keep your eyes on the forest and bail out the football clubs

WHEN it comes to rewarding law breakers nobody does it as generously as our politicians, perhaps because they identify with them. They certainly have no time for the honest folk who obey the laws, pay their state dues and repay their bank loans in full, considering them simpletons.

So, during the banking crisis, the parties blocked the foreclosures law to protect people not repaying their bank loans. Caring deputies then decreed that a primary residence cannot be foreclosed thereby helping...