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Expenditure, Debt, and Inflation

, March 31, 2021

Photo: Andre Moura on PexelsManuel Suárez Mier*The interest rate on the 10-year US Treasury bond almost tripled from a year earlier and is twice the level it was just...

Winds of war

, March 29, 2021

Photo: George Desipris on PexelsAntonio NavalónSeen the world as a whole and taking into account the enemy that sooner or later will end up killing us either in the...

Without the Option

, March 26, 2021

Photo: Pashalgnatov on iStockLuis RubioWhen divorce is outside the realm of possibility, the two parties are obliged to understand each other one way or another. That is the rationale...

The Lie in Political Discourse

, March 24, 2021

Photo: United Nations Covid 19 Response on UnsplashManuel Suárez Mier*The famed and prolific US legal expert Cass Sunstein just published the fascinating book "Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in...

The Second Round

, March 22, 2021

Image: Carlo Toffolo on iStockAntonio NavalónWe will never know how lucky we were to discover that we were mortal suddenly. It is practically impossible to reconstruct what the world...

From Barkeep to Drunkard

, March 19, 2021

Photo: Thiago Miranda o PexelsLuis RubioAn old joke has it that a candidate offers the electorate the option of heaven or hell. The voter first visits heaven, finding everything...

The Left Hand

, March 19, 2021

Photo: Freestocker on iStockJuan VilloroVicente Rojo was seven years old when his mother had to sell the piano. His father, who belonged to the Communist Party, had gone into...

Photo: Jonny_Nurko on iStockJuan VilloroIn December 2020, I spoke with Irene Vallejo in a virtual meeting organized by the Foundation for Mexican Letters. Suggestively, the Aragonese philologist took up...

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