Economic policy is not made by a meritocracy in which the people with the best ideas get the most say. Nor of course is it a democracy in which we all have equal say.
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Chris Dillow: The futility of economic policy debate
Corruption
BBC: Mining giant pleads guilty to UK bribery charges
Just the tip of the iceberg. And what a ridiculous rap on the knuckles. Read Here Attribution: Stephen Codrington licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic
Austerity
Forbes: Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money
Heard this sort of thing before? Public libraries became an important element of the Commons and democracy. They too are to become commodities. See where that ends (click here) This article was such a bloody […]
Climate Crisis
Sky News: Half of France’s nuclear reactors taken offline, adding to electricity demand on European grid
So much for the reliability of nuclear powerplants. Half of France’s nuclear power plants are currently out of action, energy supplier Electricité de France (EDF) has confirmed. Read Here Photo: Gralo licensed under the Creative […]
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