Posts Tagged economic crisis

An Bord Snip – It’s All or Nothing

FF must now implement all or none of An Bord Snip Nua’s recommendations Fianna Fáil, and the Government as a whole, now has two stark choices in front of it following the publication of the report of An Bord Snip Nua. Ministers can implement it word for word, cut for cut, job loss for job [...]

July 18th, 2009 at 12:12 in Politics (Ireland) | tags: , , , , , | No Comments

“But nobody told us the economy was going bad” – Yeah?

Waah, waah, waah. The cries from the media (and many of the assembled public) that nobody told them there was anything wrong with the economy are becoming annoying now. They were told – but they chose to ignore the warnings. Two years ago, in January 2007 (yes, despite the media’s insistence that nobody said anything [...]

February 8th, 2009 at 11:51 in Politics (Ireland) | tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments