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April 2009
‘The effects of throwing money at a large number of apparently deserving causes are self-cancelling’
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March 2009
‘Nowadays, little is heard of Ralph Hawtrey, whereas Keynes is revered as if he were an intellectual pop star’
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February 2009
‘Why should the Beckhams and Rooneys of corporate finance be penalised, but not the Beckhams and Rooneys of football?’
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January 2009
‘George Soros has won the first few rounds, so must I now eat my words?’
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