Oligarchs escape austerity, but not common citizens

‘Billionaires san frontiers’, the international financial oligarchy in charge of this world, make a mockery of so-called concepts of ‘right’ or ‘left’ wing politics.

Is it any wonder that disaffected voters can find no ‘traction’, for taking a stand against the latter-day feudal system dominating all our lives?

The debate in Ireland about the Fiscal Treaty cannot occur with any degree of seriousness unless we set up some intellectual ‘markers’ to help us find our footing.