If the EU abandons Ukraine, what’ll the UK do?

Two weeks ago, Nigel Farage and I wondered whether the EU would hold out over Winter. But now the UK government is the one concerned…

Goldilocks is dead. Long live the three bears.

When the economy is humming along just fine, in what they call a “Goldilocks economy” (i.e. not too hot, not too cold but just right),…

Welcome to the Crack-up Boom

The Crack-up Boom was originally known as “Katastrophenhausse” in German. That literally means “catastrophe-boom”. It’s a false surge in economic activity driven by people’s desperate…