Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The Taoiseach talked about negotiations. This debt conference is to provide a European-wide forum for negotiating to relieve the burden from citizens of the debt that has been forced upon them.

How did the Taoiseach explain this debt when he went to Davos? He said that Paddy went mad. This was an intellectual statement, a précis in brief of what happened here.

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