They’re at least 8000 times worse than the KLF
Fuckers. And it’s worse than they say.
Mr B, Sir. Mr, B.
Dear Minister Lenihan, it was with great interest that I noted your generous dispersal of free money yesterday. I would very much like some as I require a bail-out of around €500,000 to continue as a going concern. I am of systematic importance to … well … me, and having lost all my money betting [...]
They will have forced our hand
When the budget arrives tomorrow and the price of booze goes up what choice will us dedicated drinkers have? We have three choices. 1 – Continue drinking the booze you can buy in pubs and off-licences/supermarkets here. I wouldn’t be at all surprised to see some kind of ’0ff-licence levy’ applied so it’s more expensive [...]
Crossness
I was listening to Brian Lenihan on the radio this morning talking about politician’s expenses. “This country”, he says, “is in a serious financial crisis and doing away with Oireachtas expenses won’t change that. We have to see the bigger picture”. Something similar to that anyway. I was driving at the time and I could [...]
NAMA debate
Have been watching this all afternoon. Lenihan’s proposals and performance laughable. Using quotes from Obama pathetic and people were actually laughing at him in the house. He was heckled like a shit stand-up. Richard Bruton and Joan Burton have essentially ripped the whole plan apart. It’s clear that neither the government or NAMA have the [...]
More FÁS – FF madness
Check this out. Controversial former Fas boss Rody Molloy had his pension boosted by an estimated €1.4m after the intervention of two senior government ministers, who are this weekend blaming each other over the affair. Molloy, who presided over an incredible culture of waste at the €1bn-a-year state agency, has now, as a result of [...]
Brian Lenihan should resign
Is it really too much to expect that the Minister for Finance fully read a 120 page document? Is it really too much to expect that he be made aware of a situation where billions of euros are being transferred between banks in order to cook the figures? Is it really believable that people in [...]
