What can James Bond's nemeses teach us?

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• staff95 Posts: 10MI6 Agent

  November 2012

  Thunderpussy wrote:

  http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2012/11/super-villainy
  
  From the Economist, How the Bond Villains Plans stack up.

  
  
  I've read that a couple of days ago joy for an economics student and a Bond fan at the same time.
  There's a similar article here, also a good read
  http://econexplainsall.tumblr.com/post/27675289060/how-the-recession-hurts-james-bond-villains-closes
• Thunderpussy Behind you !Posts: 63,792MI6 Agent

  November 2012

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  You have to feel sorry for a super villain these days.

  "I've been informed that there ARE a couple of QAnon supporters who are fairly regular posters in AJB."
• Luke USAPosts: 99MI6 Agent

  November 2012

  It's interesting that we haven't seen an extortion plot since Diamonds Are Forever (NSNA excepted). I'd never noticed that before. Perhaps it is one of those dormant plots that age well, and it just needs the right generational zeitgeist to make a return. -{

  It's all right. It's quite all right, really. She's having a rest. We'll be going on soon. There's no hurry, you see. We have all the time in the world.