John Chappell’s latest commandment over at Libertad Digital comes in a piece that makes instructive comparisons between US and Spanish regional and national government finance systems. No prizes for guessing who gets rubbished.
An excerpt from the Q&A session yesterday at the presentation of Raymond Carr’s new monster, El rostro cambiante de Clío: – Is Spain feasible without the Basque Country and Catalonia? – In theory yes, in practice no. I don’t understand why the radical nationalists want to be independent members of the European Union. An independent…