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The delusion of job creation

5th March 2025 Emile Woolf 0

I have been diverted from writing further essays in the Economic Perspectives series as I am assembling the existing essays in a book designed to demystify the science of economics. But occasionally the temptation to [more…]

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Auditors who don’t audit

10th February 2025 well_chuffed 0

As our minds become increasingly boggled at the corruption that seems to be so rife in the US Federal government let us cast our minds back to the audit functions that were in place before [more…]

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Money down the plughole

6th February 2025 well_chuffed 0

Or we could call this money down the crapper or even money down the Gary Glitter. With the revelations coming out of USAID via DOGE’s extremely young whizz kids regarding the funding of all sorts [more…]

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Anarcho-Tyranny

7th January 2025 Going Postal 0

Ed. NB Sent in BE (Before Elon). 10+ years ago, I was totally disinterested in politics, and my get-out clause was “they’re all the same”. The Brexit vote stirred me to get more interested and [more…]

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Will the Donald, Elon, and Vivek Succeed?

30th December 2024 Patrick Barron 0

In a previous post titled “Why Does Government Always Make the Same Economic Mistakes?” I quoted Judicial Watch CEO Tom Fitton. Regarding another matter he said that the way to predict future behavior is to [more…]

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