Pyramid Comment

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Saturday, January 24, 2009

Employment

Gordon Brown continues to expound about the employment concerns and the huge numbers in the human tragedy of businesses shutting and is determined to do whatever is necessary to get those people back into work. One view on this is only the urgency of 'creating' taxpayers. There is no other interest than making virtual money to pay the benefits that maintain the power base. Too many people are chasing a dwindling job market as the population continues to grow. Less consumers are able or willing to buy unnecessary items. The new car that amounts to around a year's salary. It's the same argument as inflation and prices escalating so much more than salary. House price plummeting is one of the early victims. The illusion that globally money is flooding around and everyone is rich. The illusion has at last been revealed: so much credit can only lead to misery, but for all the Winners And Losers the acquisition of 'wealth' at the cost of enormous misery is fine.

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