Even Brussels can get the message sometimes. The EU agriculture commissioner blamed public “misunderstanding.” [Telegraph via Alexander Cohen, Atlas Society; earlier] More: Kenneth Anderson.
Even Brussels can get the message sometimes. The EU agriculture commissioner blamed public “misunderstanding.” [Telegraph via Alexander Cohen, Atlas Society; earlier] More: Kenneth Anderson.
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When I write, I strive for clarity and excellence. If my audience does not understand me, it is my failure. I have not made my arguments well enough to compel agreement.
The EU commissioner must be so much better a writer than I, since any failure of his audience to agree is their fault, not his.
Bob
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