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by tremon 3729 days ago
Yes, they just booted their prime minister. Sounds like a politically healthy country to me.
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They also had their currency value cut to half in 2008, and that had a very real impact on the purchasing power of people. The currency has recovered a bit but the change is still there and its's big.

There are also currency controls for taking money out, etc. Iceland is still in severe shock.