Austerity is the new consumption and it can purify our greedy souls

GOD bless us every one this Christmas. We have much to be grateful for.

The human brain (to say nothing of TV news editors) can only handle so many major crises at a time.

Haven’t you noticed how the economic crisis has nudged out the obesity crisis, the global warming crisis and the ‘it’s a bit worrying but we’ve nothing else to talk about so we’ll call it a crisis’ crisis?