If we are to live to tell the tale of this once-in-a-century recession, we need to access those survival-of-the-fittest genes hardwired into our DNA.
Mein Kampf – Volume II, Chapter VIII
The general evolution of things, even though it took a century of struggle, placed the best in the position that it had merited.
And that will always be so. Therefore it is not to be regretted if different men set out to attain the same objective. In this way the strongest and swiftest becomes recognized and turns out to be the victor.
Yes, the omens are good in Ireland.
I for one, am enjoying enormously the kampf between Anto O’Reilly and Denis O’Brien for control of the INM Group, while the share price has collapsed by around 90% over the last 2 years. The prospect that both men could impoverish one another while simultaneously shutting down the Indo fills me with enormous enthusiasm for reading the business pages. OK, maybe impoverish is stretching things …
I for one will miss the Indo for its nonpareil intellectual heft.