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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
Read about Ireland lately?
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Yes, having fobbed off some of the ill-advised guarantees of debts to foreigners, things are looking better. They probably would have looked better still had Ireland gone the way of Iceland in the beginning, but it didn't really have that option.
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They're going to be left idle either way.
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Yes, it's easy to make your logic unsailable if you simply assume your conclusion.
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Out of the ashes we get a grand rebuild.
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Only in fantasy land.
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True. But I disagree. These global monstrosities crowd out competition and are way too cozy with the govt. This is not good economically or in terms of the Republic's civic health.
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I actually don't disagree with you, but there are few Teddy Roosevelts out there and his party seems to have been taken over with people who have confused campaign rhetoric about the evils of government for actual policy.