Greek Treason Charges Pointed At Wrong People, Says Yanis Varoufakis

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, under threat of a treason prosecution working on a “Plan B” currency response in case negotiations with the Troika failed, “wear their accusations as badges of honor,” he said in a blog post today. Varoufakis could face treason charges if immunity overturned Varoufakis was reacting to Greek state prosecutors who said he might face two criminal counts for his work in setting up a parallel payment system inside the eurozone monetary union. The cases were brought to the parliament by the Supreme Court after a group of opposition conservative parliamentarians and a Greek lawyer…