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I'm glad I'm not the only one feeling schadenfreude at Dubai's current predicament. I, at least, feel vindicated that good old common sense appears to have trumped wild disconnection from reality caused by wealth.

More proof that no country can survive without producing any of tangible value.



Hopefully this poetic justice will engulf the Web 2.0 startup economy too.




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