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Ayn Rand and Greece. But what about solidarity?
TweetThe memory of Any Rand lives. Newspapers, conservatives, libertarians, politicians – or in fact anyone else not fond of Hobbes’ Leviathan’s presence in contemporary politics – will find recognition, ideals and justification for drafting an account of self-determination and ultimate individual freedom. In Holland I have read her objectivism serve the goals of cutting subsidies [...]
The daunting task of a new treaty
TweetWe ought to have seen this one coming.: David Cameron thinks he has found a new opportunity to reign in EU spending, now that Germany – the engine of this continent at the moment – has hopes in finding another path to make sure foul economic games are strictly prohibited in the future. A classical political [...]
U.K. & Netherlands: Foreign aid
TweetThe Netherlands is set to save 19 billion euros, but that record pales in comparison to what U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is going to treat his voters with. Not just do the Tories and Liberal Democrats aim for cuts that are greater in real terms than that of the newly baptized Dutch government, they [...]