In libertarian circles, where the leader of the German liberals, Christian Lindner, regularly moves, it has become chic to refer to the ‘successes’ of the Argentine president elected a year ago, thus creating the impression that shock therapy could also be appropriate in this country. The Argentine president, Javier Milei, is being held up as a paragon of liberalism before anyone can even present well-founded empirical evidence that his radical approach is having positive effects. Even the no-less libertarian Elon Musk is repeatedly cited as Milei’s kindred spirit, presumably to show how much money can be made if you have the right attitude.
Energy
Nick Ferris: plummeting Russian oil receipts herald the fall of a petrostate
Seven consecutive months of falling fossil fuel revenues suggests what may happen to other petrostates as the energy transition accelerates. Read Here
Economics
Mike Brock: The Hot Mic and the Monsters
My public catharsis in the form of moral outrage: the dinner party at the White House with America’s titans of tech. In particular, the hot mic moment between Mark Zuckerberg and the President. A moment […]
Corruption
Romania Insider: Media reports about Romania’s proposed Prime Minster not flattering
Brilliant! The EU is becoming a parody of itself. This article demonstrates that democracy has become irrelevant in EU countries. Governments have become enforcers of neo-liberal policy and their own particlular interests. They are not […]
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