Rob Gifford of National Public Radio writes of the EU bail out difficulties "In many ways, the financial crisis is a microcosm of the problems of the EU as a whole: How much can and should each sovereign country do on its own, and how much should efforts be coordinated through one of the European financial or political bodies? Some politicians across Europe have called for a $500 billion, U.S.-style bailout plan, after the individual bailing out of Belgian, British and German financial institutions." Read his article here.
