Indonesia is fighting the possibility of being labelled a “Standalone Market” by proposing, in effect, to stand alone. It's the #IndonesianWay, and #foreigninvestment is fleeing: https://radiofarside.substack.com/p/standing-alone-together
#FreshBlog - "The Wheels on the Bus" - Every two years, #Merka once gathers in the Big Top to decide which color gets to drive the bus; blue Ds, red Rs, billionaires, lobbyists, accusations of fraud. Then, by January, everybody will be pissed off again: https://radiofarside.substack.com/p/the-wheels-on-the-bus
#FridayFeature - "Fear & Loathing in Madrid: El Jefe" = A loaded .45. An abandoned castle. A copy of The Great Shark Hunt. Ten years later, Hunter S. Thompson heard the story. His response was perfect: https://radiofarside.substack.com/p/el-jefe
#FreshBlog - "To The Mannered Born" - Whatever happened to manners? I mean the basic understanding that public space is shared space. Not every private impulse needs an audience. Somewhere along the way, we turned the house inside out: https://radiofarside.substack.com/p/to-the-mannered-born
