The New China

After the tumultuous years of the opium wars and near the end of Great Britain’s quasi control of much of eastern China, the British wisely determined to keep one portion that would be the easiest for them to defend… Read the rest

National Banks of America?

The concept of nationalizing any major industry, especially banks and energy companies, has always had a strong negative connotation in America. The political culture has always associated “nationalization” with “socialism,” and socialism, like “communism,” is an economic concept that… Read the rest