How the euro caused the Greek crisis

To understand what's happening with Greece and the Eurozone, think about a dinner party.

If you're cooking just for yourself and your spouse, it's easy: you make something you

both like. But if you've got guests, things get harder. If you need to accommodate a vegetarian,

and someone who is gluten free, and someone with a soy allergy, your options get really

limited. And that's the problem with Europe's idea of having a whole bunch of countries

all use the same currency. So Greece's economy is in a disaster. A quarter of the population

is unemployed, and it has this very high debt burden. Normally, if you've got really high