Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

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Showing posts with label FT motto. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FT motto. Show all posts
October 07, 2018

I trust banks and markets much more when regulators keep their hands off.

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Sir, I refer to John Authers’ “ In nothing we trust ” Spectrum, October 6. Let me give you brief one page version of my story: 1998...
November 10, 2016

FT, the Basel Committee has already done more harm to the global liberal order than what one or two Trump could do.

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Sir, you write: “The most powerful nation on Earth has elected a real-estate mogul with no experience in government, a self-styled strongma...
July 02, 2016

But why do some, like Gillian Tett, insist on trusting some totally failed experts?

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Sir, Gillian Tett writes on “ Why we no longer trust the experts ” July 2. But one could also ask: “Why do some keep trusting totally f...
February 01, 2016

At least Lucy Kellaway defends with honor the “Without fear and without favor” motto of the Financial Times

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Sir, Lucy Kellaway does great living up to “Without fear and without favor” when she socially sanctions all the full of themselves experts,...
November 04, 2015

Something dysfunctional is hindering FT from living up to its motto of “Without fear and without favour”

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Sir, Martin Wolf holds that “The relentless decline in the proportion of prime-aged US adults in the labour market indicates a significant ...
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