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Police and the 15-M movement
The Spain of my childhood was a dictatorship. It was a country of beggars, priests, old women in black, guardia civil in their ominous hats. It smelled of garlic, cologne, dark tobacco and sometimes...
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Austerity and the new Spanish poverty
During the parts of my childhood I spent in Spain in the sixties and seventies, life was what we call “de la vieja escuela,” strictly old school. My grandmother and her sisters, who were all widows or...
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The tide goes out in Spain
In his entertaining lectures at Columbia Business School, the economist Bruce Greenwald likes to employ cite the line often used by Warren Buffett: When the tide goes out, you can see who is not...
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