Delhi After almost two years of campaigning around the problems of foreign direct investment in India, the campaign has really taken off (www.indiafdiwatch.org), so I have flown to Delhi to meet with our staff and allies to look at where we are going from here with this effort. The timing was appropriate, since …
Category: Personal Writings
Magna Deal
New Orleans It is probably a little far out to say that Frank Stronach is the Donald Trump of Canada because that is a little unfair to Stronach, but in the sense that he may be the most famous and well-known businessman in Canada, even to the man-on-the-street, it gives you something to …
Emptying the Streets
Detroit The ACORN National Board’s fall meeting was held downtown on Washington and Michigan Boulevard. Washington’s statue was across from the hotel’s front door. Across the street on the other side was the gutted-out shell of the Book Cadillac, the formerly grand dame of Detroit hotels, being rehabilitated into a Westin combo hotel-condo …