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Thus predicts at least some of these predictions will come true

April 11, 2009 – 5:17 pm

. . . the problem is we don’t know which and in what order  . . . .  A close friend, far richer and better-informed than I (not difficult) sent me some completely speculative global economic notes, which he admits depend upon force majeure and all that. See how many you agree with. I personally [...]

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German Heretics Say Flash Gordon is not Saviour of the Universe

December 13, 2008 – 12:48 am

. . . in fact, they are implying that Gordon is a Moron after all. By John J. Kelly In a move unprecedented in Europe since Martin Luther said the Pope wasn’t a Catholic, German Finance Minister Peter Steinbrueck called Gordon Brown’s “crass Keynesianism” breathtaking – but not in a good way. Following the rude [...]

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Ask Barroso if can we join the Euro and demand protection for kiltmakers. NOW . . .

December 8, 2008 – 3:03 pm

. . .and ask if we can claim special EU status as a near-bankrupt second-tier economy? by John J Kelly Despite EU President Jose Manuel Barroso‘s false memory of discussing the small matter of Britain’s entry to the Euro with the newly-ennobled Lord Mandelson, who as long ago as December 3 couldn’t remember having any [...]

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