People’s Party (Spain)

Josu discusses what the PSOE candidate might have meant and the possible consequences. Key para: De hecho, sii trasladáramos a España el sistema alemán “entero”, con reparto nacional, umbral del 5%, y con sus excepciones, resultaría que suponie…

Tags: Empires, rulers and warfare, Les bourgeois, Spain
Posted in Convergence and Union, People's Party (Spain), Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, electoral reform | No Comments »

Spain’s self-employed

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Destined to save the nation? More numerous than thought? Someone explain, please.

Tags: Acute diseases, Andalusia, Arithmetic, bureaucracy, Chronic diseases, Empires, rulers and warfare, employment, Fascism, Flocks and work animals, individualism, Les bourgeois, Remedies and medicines, Sarkozy, Spain, Spain is different, unemployment, United Kingdom, Wild beasts
Posted in Convergence and Union, Margaret Thatcher, National syndicalism, People's Party (Spain), Socialists' Party of Catalonia, Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, Value added tax, social security, taxation | No Comments »

Counting the corrupt

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

A numerate, corrupt mayor, some innumerate anti-corruption campaigners, and de Tocqueville.

Tags: Arithmetic, Chronic diseases, democracy, Empires, rulers and warfare, Heathen philosophers, Les bourgeois, Monsters, Spain, unemployment
Posted in 2011 Spanish protests, People's Party (Spain), Political corruption, Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, Spanish local and regional elections, social networks | No Comments »

People’s Party (Spain)

% of Spanish electorate not voting for any candidate vs % of electorate voting for winning party, 1977-2011

Is Gertrude Stein pulling the strings on the Balearics?

How I tried to vote PP and ended up electing a freaking dentist

The end of the puente aéreo Albacete-Barcelona

Rubalcaba and the German electoral system

Spain’s self-employed

Counting the corrupt

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