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How to persuade the reader that the actual direction of contemporary politics is toward a political system the very opposite of what the political leadership, the mass media, and think tank oracles claim that it is, the world's foremost exemplar of democracy? -- S.S. Wolin
Well, we know the US is The Best Democracy Money Can Buy...

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sun Jan 31st, 2010 at 04:14:53 PM EST
Soon coming to a European continent near you...

Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.
by Bernard on Mon Feb 1st, 2010 at 08:45:11 AM EST
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Soon coming to Now on sale at a European continent near you...

There, fixed it for you.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Mon Feb 1st, 2010 at 09:40:38 AM EST
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the US Government is now on sale everywhere in the world.  Don't complain about it--buy it!  

(Just remember, you must do it through your >50%-owned US subsidiary.)

My knowledge of history is sketchy, but it seems to me that when empires reach this stage, it is near the end.  

The Fates are kind.

by Gaianne on Wed Feb 3rd, 2010 at 01:20:20 AM EST
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