Month: January 2009

  • Do you know why Polish men are taking your jobs?

    Dear British builders, do you know why Polish men are taking your jobs? It’s because of your reputation.

  • Tomorrow is inauguration day!

    I am distinctly jealous of all those in America who can attend any number of inauguration parties and celebrate the most exciting day in my living history with their friends tomorrow. I am even more jealous of those in Washington DC who can have a real-life slice of the action. I have been highly excited […]

  • To what extent must society shape capitalism?

    Another post from a self-proclaimed economy non-expert. This post is one big question mark, just so you’re aware! I am sure that most of us, even the most right wing, would agree that capitalism is most effective – from a utilitarian point of view – when tempered to an extent by social forces. These may […]