In Greece there is the rule of law. This means that, ostensibly, laws are enforced and violations invite punishment. But all this is theoretical. Apart from the problems linked to the dispensation of justice, in some areas law enforcement is actually seen as a deviation from democracy. The laws…

Διάβασε Περισσότερα

Στα χρόνια της νεοφιλελεύθερης, καπιταλιστικής (όπως θέλετε βρίστε την) παγκοσμιοποίησης ο κόσμος έγινε καλύτερος. Προσοχή! Οχι καλός σε σχέση με ό,τι φανταστήκαμε, αλλά καλύτερος από το παρελθόν.

Διάβασε Περισσότερα

If we are to believe the opinion polls, consumers complain about high prices. If we are to believe TV, the problem of high prices is caused by some unnamed interests that make profits by keeping prices artificially high. If we are to believe the Development Ministry, free competition will take care of the problem.

Διάβασε Περισσότερα

The law of supply and demand applies in all countries around the world. There is no debate about whether it is just or unjust, just as there is no debate about the fairness of the law of gravity. People regard it as self-evident and fundamentally simple: The more the price of a product increases, the less demand there is for it, and vice versa.

Διάβασε Περισσότερα