In Law & Liberty, Bruce Gilley uses the bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines as a case study for the devastation when Marxist ideology, union greed, government bullying, bureaucracy, uncontrolled litigation and crony capitalism coalesce into what Gilley terms the “predatory” economy. The wresting of rights from shareholders, entrepreneurs, owners and managers, Gilley argues, has effectively nationalized the U.S. economy.
Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.
