Government
Working Holiday
While you were out drinking and indulging over the holidays...I was (mostly) working. My travels took to me...
A Bag of Surprises
With China making a decent attempt to derail global markets straight out of the starting blocks into 2016,...
What Happened To The Flying Pigeon?
The Flying Pigeon isn't a bird. It's the heavy black, indestructible bicycle that used to typify China. Pushed,...
Weapons of Mass Distribution (WMDs)
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is looking to address some of its now-known Donald Rumsfeld unknown, unknowns by...
Hearing Voices
The industry turned out in droves this week to front the Department of Labor's hearing regarding the introduction...
Guns & Gambling
Americans love their guns, and the rest of the world loves to think Americans are stupid for that. ...
Squeaky Bum Time
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson coined the phrase “squeaky bum time” and the UK economy is in...
Economic Freeze
The UK economy remains in the doldrums with no immediate end or solution in sight. Last week Chancellor...
Lights Off
In the past 12 months, a time of falling wages and flat inflation, the Average Australian power bill...
Voter Preferences
What affects voters’ preferences for political candidates – how important is image versus policy? In light of the...