Archive for April, 2009

What a waste

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

A while back I talked about society’s obsession with efficiency. Over the last few days I’ve been witness to something quite opposite. At least I would call it opposite, what is after all the opposite of efficient? Waste. The waste comes in the form of some sort of renovation or cleaning of student apartments. The [...]

The Argentina-zation of the Western World?

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

I recently watched a two-part, 15 minute clip about the current global financial meltdown and how it’s similar to what happened in Argentina. I know little of the Argentine history but Adrian Salbuchi (the gent in the video clip) claims to be an Argentinian and also claims that he’s lived through three such meltdowns in [...]

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