There can be no development without entrepreneurship – N. Lygeros
No matter how much we hear about a ‘Stalinist’ approach to economic data, we already know full well that these figures are collapsing and that they are worthless, not only in Greece but throughout the world. Russia itself has realised this, but in our country there are people who are out of touch at every level of power who keep saying the same things, because in essence they have never before dealt with the real economy of a nation.
And the reason is simple. There can be no growth without entrepreneurship. It is not through capital controls that we will achieve growth, nor through ideological austerity. All these measures are shrinking our economy, because they follow no strategy whatsoever. An entire country cannot function solely on the basis of microeconomic and micro-political considerations. Growth requires vision and a broad perspective. A broad perspective to mobilise the macroeconomy within the framework of a macro-political strategy. Visions such as the Greek zeolite project, which is finally taking shape, but of course also the Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, which is still not progressing as it should, because we still have sceptics and incompetents who look solely to their own local interests without contributing anything to our country. So, we must…
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