Archive for March, 2009
This blog’s lasting advice: in times of crisis, learn Spanish with El Roto. This month’s selection: “We won’t tolerate disorder against disorder!” (here), “All this time struggling against the system, and now it falls apart alone” (here), “When things turned bad, magicians of finance took their hats off and disapeared” (here), “A financial consultant taking [...]
Christophe de Margerie, CEO of Total, expresses the following opinion on today’s strikes in France:
“It’s a big sign that people don’t know where they are, they don’t know what they want. [...] They are lost.” (from “Strikers protest French economic strategy”, International Herald Tribune, March 19 2009)
It is very sad that people are lost. It is [...]