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Our aim is to serve our readers with light-hearted banter along with dollops of no-holds-barred irreverence. You will usually find us nattering on about economics and daily-life type issues, sketching ideas with our broad paintbrush, and sometimes sweeping brush - using as a canvas the UK, USA as well as Pakistan, from where our genes hopped on a plane a generation ago. Nice one, mum & dad.

Does the World Hate America?

The following statements are all fact:
(1)The USA is by and large responsible for this Global Credit Crunch turmoil.
(2)They were also the first nation to kill millions of humans with the first atomic bomb.
(3)They are the biggest exporter of war, espionage, economic & military threat, and blackmailing of sovereign nations.
On his political blog, Real Clear [...]

Frugalistas & Obamanomics – the Paradox of Thrift

Frugalista, Obamanomics? These are two funky new terms that we have come across this week whilst surfing the web for economics news. We discuss here something called ‘The Paradox of Thrift’ – a term coined by the economist John Maynard Keynes who stated that although being frugal and thrifty seems to be the best policy for individuals, as far as the overall economy goes it can be damaging.