Free Trade held out a mutually convenient if idealized concordat: politics kept out of business, and business kept out of politics.
Please complete the PJ O\’Rourke quote: when legislators decide what can be bought and sold…..
Free Trade held out a mutually convenient if idealized concordat: politics kept out of business, and business kept out of politics.
Please complete the PJ O\’Rourke quote: when legislators decide what can be bought and sold…..
… the first thing to be bought will be the legislators.
Twas ever thus.
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….and they are remarkably cheap given the the services they can provide….
Being quite so economically ignorant, they have no ideal of their marginal value.
“when legislators decide what can be bought and sold…..”
they shouldn’t be listening to the prat who wroite ‘The King of Sandusky, Ohio’
Fuck me, I can post here again! Even although IE9 makes the left sidebar look the arse end of a Kraut’s salad!
That was quite a comment, wasn’t it?