Not only are Syrizia political outsiders, this would be the first leftwing government in Europe since [fill in once an example comes to mind].

Remember that Cyprus had a Communist government at the time of the 2003 bank crisis and imposition of capital controls... but Communist and all it was fully on board with the island's "offshore hedge fund" business model.

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman