I take the optimistic view that we are, as a society, still adjusting to social media, and the relentless decline in informational value. Over time, we will see it in much the same way one views the … (View Post)

It certainly looks like quite a triumph for Trump. If he can actually get a Palestinian state established in spite of Netanyahu opposition and keep the warring sides apart somehow he will actually de… (View Post)

Just stopping by as I can't sleep to say - what a refreshing header, and not from one of the usual suspects. (View Post)

50/1 ain't awful but I'd want 100/1 I think (View Post)

Not true at all. Financial crises are generally very difficult to recover from, especially if you have a large financial sector. Ireland was running a surplus in 2007 and got hit very hard by the cri… (View Post)