U.S. government officials are forever spouting the myth of the country as a beacon of peace, freedom and democracy, which seeks to spread those noble attributes around the world. A recent masterclass.
Corruption
Anna Minton: Developers are using culture as a Trojan horse in their planning battles
It’s an old story in many cities. Artists move into a derelict building, because the need cheap ateliers or rehearsal rooms. The building becomes hip, property developers buy it and throw out the artists. Luxury flats […]
Corruption
El Pais: Madrid regional premier Cristina Cifuentes quits after video of her shoplifting emerges
This story is a metaphor for much of Europe’s political elite: A master’s degree from a university that had absolutely no basis in reality. All records have been lost. Shoplifting (she claims to have paid […]
Economics
Chris Dillow: How to Shrink the State
If you are serious about cutting government spending as a share of GDP you need much more than libertarian instincts. You need a strong economy. Read Here
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