The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Goring Sacred Bulls
Heaven knows the EE is not Hemingway's biggest fan but this quote from Esquire, 1935 is quite apposite:
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