Arrogant display

The Garth Brooks concert failure demonstrates an arrogance and contempt of ordinary people by powerful decision makers.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2014 - 01:00

That is an exact replica of the arrogance and contempt of ordinary people that was rife among similar and more powerful decision makers during the boom and that ended with a bankrupt country.

A. Leavy

Sutton

Dublin 13

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