Month: August 2010

Japan’s woes

Japan’s long suicide continues. The Japanese stock index, the Nikkei fell 3.6% today. The ‘strong words’ from the Finance Minister had less than no effect. Did any one really think words were going to be sufficient any more? All they achieved was to show the other market players that the bank and the government are …

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American revolution

I believe we are seeing the early signs of a hugely important re-alignment of the American political landscape. I think the Right Wing of American politics is fracturing. The Right Wing of American politics has always had two broad wings: the Religious\Social Right and the Corporate Right. One was the Moral Majority concerned with home …

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