Ireland, optimism and King Lear’s ‘great stage of fools’
Dec 20th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
As the current year draws to a close, it has been hard to conjure up optimism as we face into another bleak year that is largely the result of reckless mismanagement and the default three-year slow-motion response to the banking crisis. In 2011, some will leave what William Shakespeare called the 'great stage of fools' in King Lear but it will still remain well populated.