Only publik skool edumacated Leftists in America are screeching that it is “austerity” in Europe that is causing the economic meltdown. Their calls for higher taxes and more government control of the American economy wouldn’t be self-serving now, would they? Boris Johnson, new mayor of London I see the G8 has a brilliant solution to the problems of the eurozone. President Obama says it’s time for “growth and jobs”. Jolly