Posts Tagged ‘debt crisis’
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The Limits of Direct Democracy
Posted on November 1, 2011
It was the Athenians who are credited with inventing democracy, a noble experiment that frequently lurched towards despotism. At its height, Athenian democracy had about 30,000 participants in a nation-state...
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The Rich Are Different
Posted on October 27, 2011
The rich are different than you and me. And it isn’t only that they have more money. The rich have come under attack recently, so I decided to take a...
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