Richard Branson says economy is "f****d"

[theparadigmshift]

Sir Richard Branson has delivered a characteristically blunt verdict on the state of the economy, describing it as "f****d".

Richard Branson says economy is "f****d" - Times Online

[merle haggard]

this should be in foreign affairs , despite the irish economy being ********************ed too

[theparadigmshift]

this should be in foreign affairs , despite the irish economy being ********************ed too

True.well, the Global economy is too...(whatever that is)

[drbob1972]

hes right, it is....

[BodyofEvidence]

this should be in foreign affairs , despite the irish economy being ********************ed too

Why , sure dont you live in the UK?

[drbob1972]

this should be in foreign affairs , despite the irish economy being ********************ed too

well it has a massive impact on our economy also....

[theparadigmshift]

hes right, it is....

I know....

[merle haggard]

well it has a massive impact on our economy also....

but he wasnt talking about the irish economy was he ? i forgot the sir before his name causes instant identification with some southerners

[CookieMonster]

I spoke to a very well respected economist and political figure who delivered the exact same verdict of the Irish economy.

[drbob1972]

but he wasnt talking about the irish economy was he ? i forgot the sir before his name causes instant identification with some southerners

given that it was an economic opinion and as applicable to either Ireland or UK, not to mention how much the UK economy impacts Ireland..

sometimes i wonder if people (esp of a republican / nationalist background) look for things to be offended about, perhaps less insecurity would help