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Item 1: Winter weather sucks. OK, it’s partially my aversion to being buffeted by freezing gales and horizontal hail that kept me from leaving the house yesterday, but this does not detract in any way from the no-funness of meteorological house arrest.
Item 2: Given this:
The State faces a budget shortfall of around €17bn. This [...]

Spam Economics

During the week, I was got forwarded this mail complaining about the outrageous price of petrol.

Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have conditioned us to
think that the cost of a litre is CHEAP, we need to take aggressive
action to teach them that BUYERS control the market place not sellers.
With the [...]

Token

I may be getting cranky and cynical in my old age, but Earth Hour looks like the worst kind of well-meaning, feel-good token bullshit this side of Live 8.

On 31 March 2007, 2.2 million people and 2100 Sydney businesses turned off their lights for one hour – Earth Hour. If the greenhouse reduction achieved [...]

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