Messenger Shoot

Published: September 27, 2007, 5:12 am

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I spent part of yesterday afternoon watching The Generation Game, David McWilliams’s new series on the Irish economy. I was prompted to watch it after reading a remarkably worded editorial in the Sunday Independent: Naysayers like David McWilliams and that other prophet of doom, RTE’s George Lee, have been busy spreading the woe and creating fear, all the while hoping we watch their television shows and buy their books. They are no more than opportunistic cranks profiting handsomely from peddling their misery. Then you had Marc Coleman at the same paper, adopting a slightly more moderate tone: The question is why does RTE want to run down our economy? It is precisely in order to protect it from the pressures of commercialism and sensationalism that RTE receives a licence fee....Watch My Prime Time Interview Where The Auctioneers Fight Back! Senator Shane RossMessenger Shoot Most Sincerely FolksSee 1 more posts on this topic: Irish Economy, Housing Market,

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