Economics

How NOT to fix the Irish economy

How NOT to fix the Irish economy

on Dec, 30 2011
The Toaiseach, Enda Kenny, has given his assurance that the income tax will not increase in the next year.
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Holy Mother Of GDP!

Holy Mother Of GDP!

on Sep, 09 2011
Positive news all around as the ECB has said there would be a gradual return to positive economic growth this year, while the budget deficit was expected to be well below the 10.5% of GDP target. …
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The Buy Irish Scam

The Buy Irish Scam

on Jun, 24 2011
From the official Guaranteed Irish website: "Shoppers know that when they buy a product or service featuring the guaranteed Irish logo they are supporting Irish companies and safeguarding Irish jobs. That makes it an important, powerful,…
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I am the law!

Buy an Icecream, put society in debt

on Jun, 21 2011
It's not often a man claims to speak on behalf of the whole planet and it actually be the case. That's exactly what I'm about to do. Or more acurately, what I have been doing –…
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Fair Trade: Economic Terrorism

Fair Trade: Economic Terrorism

on Jun, 09 2011
The average person may not be aware of how Minimum Wage Legislation locks lower-skilled workers out of the market (thereby removing them from the environment where they can increase their skills).
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Value & Wealth

Value & Wealth

on Jun, 06 2011
While wealth is universally accepted as the control or ownership of valuable resources, the resources themselves have varying subjective values to the individual owner. Simply put, there is virtually no way to measure the wealth of…
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