Terrorism’s effects on economies

The dreadful events in Paris, and the ongoing just as dreadful (but happening, far away, in places we don’t go to for long weekends) events in the Middle East, have brought the issue of terrorism to the forefront.

Politics dominates, political theatre more so.

In the US, we see the chilling reaching into the dustbin of history by the Republicans, with the leader of the that party’s presidential challenge, Donald Trump, musing on the need for special Muslim ID, a cheerful yellow cloth crescent sewn on their clothes mayhap?