How The Rich Get Richer Under Austerity

It’s prosperity for the rich, austerity for the poor

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Austerity doesn’t work and yet people keep applying it, saying the bitter medicine that killed the last fifteen patients is somehow good for you. I often think of Leo Tolstoy at these times. He said:

This wonderful blindness which befalls people of our circle can only be explained by…

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Indrajit (Indi) Samarajiva is a Sri Lankan writer. Follow me at www.indi.ca, or just email me at indi@indi.ca.