![Alexis Tsipras](https://www.eurozine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/6d204128e048042712a780927937eca1.jpg)
Greece doesn’t just need debt relief, it deserves it. Of this much Thomas Fazi is convinced. After all, most of the bail out money has gone to banks and creditors, which irrefutably puts to shame the claim that European taxpayers’ money was used to save Greece and the other reckless countries of the periphery.