by Simon Black
Sovereign Man
Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice.
“Spend as much as you can and then spend a little bit more.”
At an economic forum last week, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) told governments :
“In terms of policies for right now, very unusual for the IMF, starting in March I would go out and I would say: ‘please spend’. Spend as much as you can and then spend a little bit more.”
She added that she continues advocating this policy.