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Showing posts with label Austerity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Austerity. Show all posts
Friday, July 14, 2017

The Dangers of Living in an Arrogant Age

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 by Nomad T he artist David Hockney once said: We seem to live in an arrogant age; in fact, the idea that there's not much to ...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Leader or Party Hack? How Marco Rubio's Support for Veterans took a Back Seat to Budget Austerity

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by Nomad With the Alabama primary approaching, Candidate Rubio suddenly remembered US veterans. He makes a lot of fine promises and may ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2015

OXI and Austerity: The Secret Historical Meaning of the Greek Referendum

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by Nomad In a nation like Greece, with its long and proud history, messages can be conveyed by symbolic acts that echo and invite comp...
Monday, June 2, 2014

Paving Paradise: Austerity, Pristine Beaches and the Greek Fire Sale

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by Nomad Critics to proposed Greek legislation opening up beach development worry that in an effort to abide by harsh austerity measur...
Monday, February 24, 2014

Oklahoma Lawmakers Find Money for Capitol Renovation but Not for Programs for Poor

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by Nomad When it comes to social programs for the needy, the Oklahoma lawmakers are all about  cutting programs for the poor and  lowerin...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Riding the Rails and Ryan's Return to Failed Policies of the Past

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by Nomad While scouring the Internet for anything and everything, I found this extraordinary PBS documentary online called Riding the Rai...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

The US and Greece: Does the Public Have a Right to Know What Politicians are Hiding?

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by Nomad N o matter how cynical Americans are about their politicians and the political process, nothing can compare to the Greeks. Most ...