Europe’s response to its sovereign debt crisis was to protect the interests of international lenders over those of public borrowers. A country that is forced to service its debts at the expense of its independence is, in fact, facing economic warfare. Either we take pause and think of our political, legal, economic, social structures anew, or we mindlessly march to a new Dark Age; a new world where the vast majority of us become serfs—even if seemingly middle class—to some corporate overlord, some financial enabler or platform provider, who operates in between the jurisdictions of states across the globe, reaping the rewards and avoiding the consequences of their egregiously harmful conduct.