Thursday, October 18, 2018

Twitter, the Atlantic Council and its elusive Iranian "troll farms"

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The Persians are coming! The former free speech wing of the free speech party and now serial social media censor , Twitter, has du...
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Saturday, July 21, 2018

JEFTA vs Trumpism: Between two evils

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This is completely depressing. 1. So the answer to Trumpism apparently according to the Guardian (of all media) is the sort of busi...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Iran's public opinion on JCPOA deal and other matters

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Given the orange idiot's anouncement yesterday of USA's exit from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal ...
Friday, May 4, 2018

The Society of Social Media

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Literary Experiment: Take the first 9 theses of Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle (1967), and replace the word "spectacle...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Poul Thomsen and the IMF's "pro growth" policies for Greece

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The IMF's Poul (the Ghoul) Thomsen has written about taxes and pensions in Greece in the context of the Fund's contribution in ...
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Friday, July 29, 2016

The IMF's selective "mea culpa" on Greece (and a repost from 2010)

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So the Independent Evaluation Office of the IMF has issued a mea culpa on the handling of the euro crisis . The sub-report on Greece in ...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

33 Reasons Why Athens (and Greece) is still in deep depression

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...So I came upon this article last night, and it really annoyed me. It claimed to present " 33 Reasons Why Athens Is The Next Big ...
Monday, October 7, 2013

German election post-mortem: European Love and Harmony; Exhibit I

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In June I attended my children's elementary school end-of-the-year feast, a pleasant event with plays, dances and songs, along with dis...