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‘This time is never different’ for deficit spending
From Daniel J. Aronoff. Sir, Martin Wolf (’Britain’s austerity is indefensible’, March 13) explains the predicament of Britain’s recessionary economy as a syllogism
11:11pm
Protect numbers and levels of service but cut the price paid
From Mr Dermot Glynn. Sir, Martin Wolf (’Britain’s austerity is indefensible’, March 13) raises the question why the UK economy has proved so fragile and rebalancing so difficult
11:10pm
Apologies for Osborne’s policy do not convince
From Mr Bernard Walters. Sir, Chris Giles continues to be an apologist for George Osborne and, predictably, misrepresents criticisms of the present policy
11:08pm
Do not miss this chance for a global arms trade treaty
From Mr Enrique Castillo Barrantes and others. Sir, Conventional arms are the weapons of mass destruction today
11:06pm
Odd compromise for the FT to accept
From Lord Norman Fowler. Sir, You are absolutely correct to say that the secrecy that has surrounded all the talks on the press following the Leveson report has damaged trust
10:46pm
Funds by phone will help the poor
From Mr Matthias Eckert. Sir, With reference to your Analysis on India ‘Cash in Hand’ (March 14): poverty is best improved by giving to the poor
10:44pm
Nothing of the statesman about Putin
From Mr Andreas Hofer. Sir, I have always appreciated the concept of diversity of opinion in your Comment section
10:41pm
UK cannot afford to be generous
From Mr Peter Hollander. Sir, I refer to the letter (March 11) from Alan Parker and 27 others regarding overseas aid
10:39pm
Why the US did not win the war
From Mr Patrick Barron. Sir, Your front-page headline ‘Iraq, 10 years on’ (March 13) continues: ‘The US won the war, Iran won the peace and Turkey won the contracts’
10:34pm
That rings a bell
From Mr L.G. Weaver. Sir, When Carlos Slim suggests telephone costs ‘have been falling ever since Thomas Edison made the first call’, may we assume Alexander Graham Bell was on the other end of the line?
10:32pm
US broadband service is among the world’s fastest
From Mr Harold E. Ford, Jr. Sir, Martyn Roetter and Edward Luce accept as their premise the false notion that broadband service in the US is slower and less competitive
Mar 13, 2013
Data mining is just plain snooping
From Mr John Paris. Sir, In your editorial ‘Our tangled web’ (March 8), you state that ‘internet users are increasingly wary of how their data are being used’
Mar 13, 2013
Meeting the CEO rarely yields anything useful
From Dr Simon Taylor. Sir, Everyone assumes that you can learn something useful from a face to face discussion with chief executives
Mar 13, 2013
FT betrays central principle in stance on media freedom
From Dr Kirsty Hughes. Sir, It is a sad day when the Financial Times changes its principled and welcome defence of press freedom in the UK to one of pragmatic compromise
Mar 13, 2013
More than one imperialist Bric
From Dr Pritam Singh. Sir, Many thanks to Lamido Sanusi for his excellent article ‘Africa must get real about its romance with China’ (March 12)
Mar 13, 2013
Tax clarity sought on A-share gains
From Mr Barry M. Olliff. Sir, FTSE chief executive Mark Makepeace’s comments highlight the progress that has been achieved by Chinese regulators in attracting foreign institutional investors
Mar 13, 2013
FLS should now include non-bank lenders
From Mr Mark Florman. Sir, Widespread coverage of the apparent initial failure of the Funding for Lending Scheme was strong on problems but short on solutions
Mar 13, 2013
Finance icons – stop complaining
From Mr John E. Hemington, Jr. Sir, Reading Robert Shapiro’s letter in response to David Martinez’s article, I hardly knew whether to laugh or cry
Mar 13, 2013
How to disgrace an economist?
From Mr Gary Rawlinson. Sir, In describing Chris Huhne as ‘the disgraced former minister’ and Vicky Pryce as ‘a leading economist’, you have rocked my faith in the FT
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