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A sideways look at economics
Three cheers for democracy
I often wonder why people vote in the way they do. Are they voting in what they perceive to be their own best interests, or in the wider interests of society as a whole? Indeed, why do we vote at all? Is democracy the best form of government?
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Korea’s jeonse housing bubble is bursting
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Chewing over some food economics
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Watch hunting
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A child’s Easter in Greece
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His palms are sweaty…
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Financing the kids
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Who should fear Donald Dark?
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Information overload
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