Daily Archives: November 2, 2012

The Unknown Citizen

By Wystan H Auden He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be One against whom there was no official complaint, And all the reports on his conduct agree That, in the modern sense of an old-fashioned word, he … Continue reading

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‘Lagarde list’ journo arrests spark Greek free speech outrage

The Economics of Dracula

By: MISES Peter C. Earle  writes: Another Halloween is upon us, bringing its late autumnal burst of costumes, candy, and merriment. Ghosts, witches, mummies, zombies, Frankenstein’s monster, film and television characters, and others will make appearances, as will the quintessential … Continue reading

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The Poetry Of Life

By Friedrich von Schiller “Who would himself with shadows entertain, Or gild his life with lights that shine in vain, Or nurse false hopes that do but cheat the true?– Though with my dream my heaven should be resigned– Though … Continue reading

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Feeble defense for tax arbitrage

ByDr. Constantin Gurdgiev “Ireland’s corporation tax rate was in the sights of the man most likely to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor when he met Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore in Berlin. Peer Steinbruck, the Socialists’ candidate to lead the party … Continue reading

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Always look on the bright side of Life!

German cops bust international drug ring in Lubeck

Police in the coastal town of Lübeck said on Wednesday they had bust an international drug ring bringing several million euros worth of cocaine and cannabis via the Mediterranean on sailing yachts to Germany. Nineteen suspects have been accused of bringing … Continue reading

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