Monday 6 August 2012

Jokes for a capitalist world crisis

http://tvcfblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/mcdonalds-we-all-make-games-commercial.html

So McDonald's latest advert has Tears for Fears 'Everybody wants to rule the World' as the background music. Some might think this shows a certain lack of subtlety on the part of the giant multinational.

http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/2459131-saying-farewell-hoxha-s-bunkers

Also one of the lesser known facts about the current Eurocrisis. Two of the economies that are weathering the recession best and are continuing to grow are Poland and Albania. This should provoke some questions for all those scholars who have continually listed reasons for the inevitability of Western European dominance.

Globalisation may be a bit grimy but it has some amusing side effects.

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