anthony: please translate so i went to the beach today. i m laying there having a good time, suddenly like 200 nudists late aftnoon i find myselfn a fishing boat rumg oninatinof . so here s my question. it s a philosophical question. greece is the home of philosophy, as we know it. why are the first people who take off their clothes the last people you want to see naked? [ george speaking greek ] anthony: yeah, i totally agree with whatever he just said. oh yeah, here we go. george: octopus salad. anthony: lambros is there, and george of course, and george s son, niko.
with the one-two punch. first of diminishing fish stocks, then the financial crisis and slacking demand. is life good on naxos compared to the mainland? [ george speaking greek ] anthony: really? lambros: yeah, i mean, well, if you come from this island with the fresh air and the sea anthony: right. [ george speaking greek ] anthony: really? this gentleman is a fisherman. lambros: george is a
[ lambros speaking greek ] [ george speaking greek ] anthony: man, that is so good. [ george speaking greek ] anthony: oh, mashed fava beans. it s amazing. lambros: this is like as traditional as you get. all these dishes are either used as an appetizer before the main dish, which is the soup, or as breakfast. anthony: breakfast. lambros: they have this for breakfast, maybe a couple of beers, and then they go to sleep again for a few hours. anthony: now you re talking my language. [ george speaking greek ] anthony: beautiful. all the fish he catches, it s sold on the island? or sent to athens? lambros: mostly to athens. george: niko. anthony: what kind of fish is this? [ george speaking greek ] lambros: olive oil and lemon. anthony: man. this is some professional-quality stuff. [ george speaking greek ]
fisherman. his name is fearless george. anthony: fearless george. lambros: yes, yes. anthony: so, as i understand it, in many, if not all of the greek islands, the government or the eu is offering buyouts to fisherman? they re basically saying, we ll pay you to not fish. [ george speaking greek ] lambros: they re trying to get the older domestic fisherman out of the way basically in order to anthony: the little guys. lambros: yeah, the little guys. basically the little guys in order to get more commercial fishing being imported into the land. quite a few have sold out their bunesses, their boats, and th ve moved into, like, tourism. [ george saking greek ] anthony: who up here? i mean, as far as the, the economic crisi iea you ve got the whole eu crunching down on poor greece. greeks are being depicted as basically lazy, addicted to social welfare. what happened? [ george speaking greek ] lambros: i m pretty sure he means the politicians. [ george speaking greek ]
lambros: you need to eat more. anthony: ah, this broth is fantastic. george: yamas. anthony: yamas, thank you. [ lambros speaking greek ] [ george speaking greek ] [ nikos speaking greek ] lambros: he liked his dad doing it and he likes doing it himself. [ lambros speaking greek ] anthony: i was going to ask. [ nikos speaking greek ] lambros: where there s a will, there s a way, he says. [ george speaking greek ] lambros: this is going to be great pleasure to translate. he said when they were at the