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One bomb raises the cost of doing business like messed up legislation. #Cost_of_Doing_Biz

Two weeks ago, REBEL ECONOMY blogged about how one bomb in the Sinai adversely affects the Egyptian economy. President Sisi has his eye on a mega $8-billion expansion of the canal that aims to double daily traffic by 2023 and … Continue reading

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Happy 2014 Pitaconsumers: Wrestling with a form of secularism that doesn’t alienate.

Dear Pitaconsumers, Time to start 2014 with some good news, sandwiched by bad news, wrapped up in more good news.  That is definitely not a formula for objective blogging. But, it is tooo easy to note all the worrisome predictions … Continue reading

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