Opinionomics | 12 April 2012
Must-read comment and analysis. Featuring green regulations, charity funding, and agency pricing
By Alex Hern Published 12 April 2012 7:55
1. Going green won't kill jobs during hard times (New Scientist)
Josh Bivens gives three reasons why, in a depression, green regulations can be expected to create jobs.
2. Charity Case (Times)
In a leader, the Times excoriates George Osborne for his plans over charity reform.
3. Eurozone crisis: Why it may not be over yet (BBC News)
Stephanie Flanders looks ahead to the future of the Eurozone.
4. Everything you need to know about today’s e-book lawsuit in one post (paidContent)
Laura Hazard Owen gives us a Ronseal post (it does what it says on the tin)
5. Vive l'eurozone – as long as France accepts more austerity (Independent)
Hamish McRae throws some cold water on the hopes that Hollande will be the scourge of French austerity.
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1 comment
This is quite a good article. Many new questions emerge to the surface, all you need do is to read further information about the issues. Only then one can form a final view on a particular subject. Otherwise everything is seen only in the dimension of cum more black and white. The natural logic of evaluating things before they were properly cognitively processed is a horrible mistake, made by those less intelligent. People should not throw away their common aquaparky sense easily. Anything and everything deserves appropriate time for making judgements.