DEBASING THE CURRENCY? A fundamental human right to . . . convenient parking? “There is a cost to this nonsense. The more ludicrous the claims being made under the human-rights banner, the more the concept itself is stretched and mauled completely out of shape, the more that the real elements of human rights are degraded or forgotten. Human rights are not a sticky post on which you paste the latest silly thing that annoys you.”

Debasing the currency seems to be what our global political classes do.