WHICH COUNTRIES HOLD REAL WEALTH?
Put China to one side (because apart from a million or so living in Beijing and Shanghai, the other 1.2 billion live in abject poverty) the only two significant countries on earth who spend less domestically than they tax and export more than they import are Germany and Japan. These are the only two creditor [...]
THE DUCHESS OF PORK
While it may seem odd to my readers, I do believe in a Constitutional Monarchy over a Republic. A titular head outside of politics brings a certain stability and credibility to government that a politically appointed head of state can’t. For instance all judicial appointments in Constitutional Monarchies are made through the crown. Having the [...]
POOR OLD BP
Great Britain once was a great country, full of pride and less than 100 years ago the most productive nation on earth. Now reliant upon financial services for 35% of its gross national product, most former industrial cities look almost the same as Detroit excepting the local populations are dominated by new immigrants from the [...]
BUREAUCRACY GONE CRAZY
The Tea Party’s platform of less tax and less government would go across far better in Europe than it does here. Every time I go to the post office and get stuck in a half hour long queue (looking at ten windows with clerks behind only two of them) and all I want to buy [...]
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