The quote below is one of the many brilliant sayings of that great brain, Sir William Osler. “One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicines.” Continue reading
Current Affairs
New meaning is gradually born….
I think there are good reasons for suggesting that the modern age has ended. Today, many things indicate that we are going thorough a transitional period, when it seems that something is on the way out and something else is painfully being born. It is as if something were crumbling, decaying, and exhausting itself, while something else, still indistinct, were arising from the rubble. Continue reading
The Humpty Dumpty Effect
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
All the King’s horses and
All the King’s men
Could not put him together again. Continue reading
What does one TRILLION dollars look like?
All this talk about “stimulus packages” and “bailouts”…
A billion dollars…
A hundred billion dollars…
Eight hundred billion dollars…
One TRILLION dollars…
What does that look like? Continue reading
There are no scraps of men…
How does the financial system work?
World Collapse Explained in 3 Minutes
Eurozone(1)
“DON’T blame the feckless Greeks for Europe’s looming economic catastrophe — blame the Germans. Continue reading
Eurozone(2)
” Europe is in one of its toughest, perhaps the toughest hour since World War Two. Continue reading
