Posts

Showing posts with the label High Finance.......

Money, money, money - nobody,it seems, has got any!

Image
They say that money is a theme for the common man. One doesn't talk about it, one either has it or one doesn't! Well - I haven't got it, so let's talk about it! Back at the beginning of the Euro and it's "zone", quite a few British people I met said what a great thing it was - for BRITAIN! It was all bound to collapse, and since Britain wasn't in it, Britain could only win! Of course, the truth was rather different. Britain wasn't in it because Britain never asked to join, and Britain never asked to join because Britain knew that the "conditions" would be draconian, probably resulting in their being thrown out - if they were ever admitted! Now, of course, the one or other have started crowing again "told you so" (having spent the last 5 or 6 years wailing about how the damned Euro was going up and up). crash landings on the horizon? Well - I've got some news from my subject of authority - make the most of it, b...