Gongol.com Archives: June 2015
June 14, 2015
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A writer who is at least in his mid-50s and who has published five books thinks it isn't his job to pay his student loans. And he "is writing a memoir about money", according to his New York Times biography. This is not an individual who has anything constructive to add to the discussion about student loans. He's simply taking pride in his own irresponsibility.
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Hotel guests' tastes have changed; one wonders why this has taken so long
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![Socialism Doesn't Work](http://gongol.com/assets/icons/2005icons/commies.png)
Those who have fallen all over themselves for a long time to praise the Nordic social economies might want to reconsider. There are certain specific circumstances under which a strongly socialized economy can be sustained, but when important elements go missing, the system falls apart.
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