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David McWilliams: Australia’s housing crisis looks very like Ireland’s, but it’s not the same

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As Ireland has become richer, more Irish people are heading to Australia

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A gap has emerged between the Irish establishment and the Irish street

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Where does the political aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s killing leave Maga and US liberals?

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Trump’s party at the royal castle did nothing to change shift of power towards China

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The GAA could be part of the solution to the Irish housing crisis

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Could France go bust? One of Europe’s biggest economies has pimped itself out to the world

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A panic in Washington DC will have untold consequences throughout the global economy

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Houses are being built in Ireland, so why can’t ordinary people buy them?

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The more US tax money we get, the more dysfunctional the Irish economy becomes

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The more US tax money we get, the more dysfunctional the Irish economy becomes

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The persistent belief that crime is a serious national problem in Ireland is not true

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An answer to Ireland’s housing crisis is right behind us

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A lesson from The Godfather as Wall Street backs crypto assets it once dismissed as a ‘fraud’

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This is what we need to do in Ireland if we want stable, affordable house prices

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Ireland needs immigrants. And an economic plan to accommodate them

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How Silicon Valley became the new Tír na nÓg

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What’s stopping us converting Dublin’s O’Connell St into a residential neighbourhood?

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Despite being obsessed with money, Donald Trump does not understand how it works

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The Baltics are rapidly becoming a cauldron of EU growth when other parts of Europe are stagnating

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Ireland’s extraordinary education revolution laid bare by two new reports

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Irish politicians need to think like seasoned investors, not novice Lotto winners

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Property dereliction is antisocial behaviour perpetrated by the rich – it can no longer go unpunished

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In South Africa I see stark evidence of extraordinary income inequalities

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Mark Carney, Canada’s cosmopolitan man of steel, has given liberals a new playbook

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Dublin city is the biggest victim of Ireland’s ludicrous taxation system

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For Ireland, the choice between the US and China is easy

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David McWilliams: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this economic chaos. Buckle up’

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Donald Trump’s tariff calculations would fail a Leaving Cert economics exam

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David McWilliams: Use the tariff crisis to fix the Irish economy

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US tariffs are a sign of insecurity and fear, marking the end of the great American century

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David McWilliams: We witnessed in the White House the ‘Doonbegisation’ of Irish foreign policy

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In Trump’s world, the globe is like a giant game of Monopoly

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There is a shock in store for Ireland once Donald Trump’s Maga men look closely

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We should declare war on dereliction and a tax amnesty is our best weapon

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Don’t panic, Ireland. Trump will drop his silly tariffs idea