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Euro doh

Posted: August 9th 2009 14:06.

Someone has been defacing the Empire’s currency. (Thanks SD)

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Categories: Les bourgeois

Spain impeding free movement of capital in Europe

Posted: February 13th 2009 09:14. Last modified: February 13th 2009 09:25

Will the rich get their assets out of Spain before Zapatero manages to fleece them?

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Categories: Empires, rulers and warfare, Les bourgeois

European single currency under threat in Chinchón, Madrid

Posted: November 17th 2008 21:51.

Seven years on and Spanish barmen still haven’t learned to love those damn eros ueros:

Perhaps the shame this induces will send Trichet cap in hand to Threadneedle Street to apply to the Old Lady for admission. Perhaps not.
(Thanks to El Ciruco, who is holding out for more than a share in Google Ads)

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Categories: Arithmetic, Les bourgeois, Splog

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