Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

It is my passionate belief that we can all have better health care through rationing.

In the 1830s, then ruler of egypt muhammad ali pasha wanted to disassemble the giza pyramids and use them as pre-cut building materials. Thankfully, the quantity surveyor for the project fudged the figures and made it look like it would cost too much to save them.