Dutch disease

Pieter Dorsman offers a concise, clear overview of Dutch politics. Sadly, the overview is the only thing that’s clear. The murders of Theo van Gogh and Pim Fortuyn, along with many deep fears about the sustainability of the welfare state, European competitiveness in a global economy, and the failure to handle immigration fears, have conspired to a funfair teacup ride for politicians in search of consistency among voter support.

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