Monthly Archives: September 2016

Philip Delves Broughton: welcome back reputation slayer Tom Wolf, a comment by Myra Breckenridge

Title this ‘The Ersatz Dandy at 85’ still tilting at the ‘Left’: this time it’s Chomsky. Still comically dressed , who imagines himself to be the natural inheritor of the tradition of Brummel and Baudelaire, but totally lacking the aphoristic … Continue reading

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Nigel Lawson on finishing the Thatcher Revolution via Brexit, a comment by Old Socialist

Mr. Lawson ‘the Thatcher Revolution’ was finished or simply collapsed from the weight of a  mendacious faith in the ‘Free Market’ in 2008! Or has that fact passed you by? Mrs. Thatcher passed out copies of ‘The Road to Serfdom’ … Continue reading

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On the pathos of Martin Wolf, a comment by Almost Marx

Mr. Wolf rather naively pushes back on Capitalism, in it’s Neo-Liberal form, yet for all the hectoring rhetoric he seems to have missed the fact that President Obama, the ersatz Progressive, has identified the TPP as a part of his … Continue reading

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