Polish drinker

  • Story by: Hugo Greenhalgh
  • Magazine: InvestmentAdviser
  • Published Monday , October 06, 2008

Diary’s eye was drawn to a rather raucous letter in last week’s FT. Commenting on the current economic situation the author compared the crisis to “a wild party, a long one. Every time the alcohol supply dries up, the central bank shows up and keeps the party gogin and going, and people get more andmore addicted to partying and drinking.

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At some stage, the drunked crowd demolishes the premises and the party is over.” Continuing the rather torturous metaphor, the writer pokes fun at the “jerks and dorks” who go to work while the others continue partying. And the author of this drink-sodden teen-fest: step forward Krzysztof Rybinski, the, er, former deputy governor of the National Bank of Poland…

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