Perhaps the greatest deceit peddled on publics across the West is that the global economy is struggling.  It is not. A classic example of the incorrect information being disseminated is the following claim from an article by Doug Saunders in the Globe and Mail: We are in an era – perhaps transitory, maybe longer lasting – in which the world economy has stalled, and we can't simply count on economic growth to give people better lives. It's time to look at social mobility not as something that just happens, but as something we can create. While far too many bright conservatives spend their time arguing about transsexuals in washrooms, the political left has increased its hold on the bureaucracy, the academy, and the media – all for the purpose of being able to sell its false claims of no global growth. And why do leftists do this?  Because the liberals know they are economically incompetent, and to keep the public from electing more...(Read Full Post)