DRYBLOWER

A time for turkeys

Turkeys do not understand why they are invited to Christmas lunch even though they perform an essential function. While he is certainly not a turkey Dryblower reckons Lourenco Goncalves is playing similar sacrificial role at an iron ore picnic.

Noel Dyson
A time for turkeys

Using the turkeys at Christmas analogy, or Thanksgiving for American readers, is a brutal way of describing what is happening in iron ore today. It is a place where the small and the weak are being eaten...

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