William Watson
As world leaders arrive in Copenhagen, luggage filled with
deficit-financed public funds to facilitate the do-or-the-planet-dies
climate deal that is the object of this weekend’s last-minute,
round-the-clock deliberations, the question arises: Is this any way to
run a planet? “Deliberation” is not the right word, by the way. ... Leer más
David Frum
Not everybody loses from Dubai’s default. Sharp-eyed investors will
scoop up Dubai’s investment properties at prices lower than Dubai paid.
And clear-headed thinkers can learn some important lessons about our
21st century world.
Through the Bush years especially, Dubai represented prime evidence
of America’s supposedly looming decline. It ... Leer más