Panos Kamenos said Independent Greeks belong neither to the left nor to the right, but to Greece and called for the unification of "patriotic democratic forces."

"It is a well-prepared campaign," said for GRReporter Nikos Matsopoulos, specialist of the National Observatory of Athens' Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing

While tax inspectors in the Athenian suburb were trying not to be lynched by local inhabitants, both parties in the coalition government PASOK and New Democracy flew at each other's throats.

If today the end of the world does not come, after all, and we survive, most of us will spend the last days of 2012 in thoughts on how the year went by, hoping that we can expect a better future. And that depends greatly on us.