Outsourced Memory and Topical Fulminations for the Money-Got Mechanic Age
For the past month or so, just walking down a street has like being in the middle of a political argument – yes, no, jobs, tyranny, prosperity, the end of democracy. The only real part of the second (and successful) Lisbon campaign I really engaged with was the poster war – which No side won [...]
UKIP slams ‘corrupt’ Lisbon vote
UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage, who entered the Irish debate calling for a No vote, compared the Lisbon Treaty referendum with a corrupt election in Zimbabwe or Afghanistan.
The MEP for South East England said there was a “wall of money” for the Yes campaign, and blamed High Court judgments and [...]
When I said a few weeks ago that the death panel disinformation campaign in America sounded a lot like the FUD cloud being spewed by the No camp here, I didn’t think they’d take it seriously.
Maman Poulet:
While I was on holidays a work colleague texted me to say she had been canvassed by Cóir. [...]
The various socialist groups campaigning against Lisbon are saying an EU that races to the bottom is a bad thing.
Does this mean we should harmonise our rock bottom corporate tax rates up to those of our EU partners?
Curious minds want to know.
I haven’t written much about American politics since the Presidential Cup Final last November. That’s not to say I haven’t been watching.
The Obama Administration’s somewhat patchy efforts to undo the many wrongs of the Bush II era (I doubt indefinite detention falls under anyone’s definition of Hope), to rebuild the American economy and to [...]
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