It all sounds so good in theory. People should be free from the control of others – both politically and economically. If they earn money, they should be able to keep it. If people want to speak out, they should be able to. Above all, individuals should be free to live as they want without [...][...]
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November 9th, 2011 - 23:59 § in Economics
Glimmers of Light?
It’s been a bad few years for the U.S. economy. Since the 2008 financial crisis, almost every bit of optimism has wilted. This time we may be poised for a real improvement — if we can avoid some bad mistakes. During major economic crises, governments usually want to appear as if they[...]
Rise of the Far Right
The far right is back. After losing respectability in the 1940s and 1950′s because of its association with Fascism, ultra-conservatism has come storming back. What does this mean for western democracies? A specter is haunting Europe but it’s not communism. Although paranoia about evi[...]