Which European allies do you mean - Victor Orban and Fiso in Slovakia who are even more pro-Putin than Trump? Or the likely next President of France, Marine Le Pen? Or the French and Germans who trie… (View Post)

That's not true. There are lots of economic plans out there. What do you think the whole think tank industry does all day? But the economically literate ones aren't politically saleable and… (View Post)

The voters are right on this. But I'm not sure that any economically literate plan is politically saleable. Too many voters have a stake in the current system, which is delivering stagnation. We… (View Post)

It's the weakness of a Presidential system that so much depends on the personality of the President, as he is unconstrained in the way a Prime Minister is by the legislature, the Cabinet, and in… (View Post)

So difficult having a boss so erratic he makes a roulette wheel look predictable.. (View Post)