We have been asked by several of our advisors why this European Financial Contagion is so important and we are stumped. It shouldn’t be all that big a deal. Whether the Euro stays or goes won’t matter much in ten years time, unless it is still causing trouble for the member states then, too. We have beaten to death the idea that Greece doesn’t really matter on the world economic stage or that Portugal doesn’t matter or that Spain doesn’t really matter all that much. Read more