Over at Grasping RealityArthur Goldhammer: Weekend Reading: The Old Continent Creaks: “Austerity and the failures of the technocratic elite have created the current populist backlash. France’s experience is instructive—and, possibly, ominous: What’s the matter with Europe? Wherever one looks these days, there are signs of deep trouble. Economic growth has stagnated. Deflation threatens. Unemployment is … Continue reading Over at Grasping Reality: Arthur Goldhammer: Weekend Reading: The Old Continent Creaks