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The government 'bailed-out' about half of the manufacturers in the U.S. Most of the manufacturers, including all of the Japanese manufacturers, didn't need any sort of bail-out whatsoever. Next, the president didn't really even bail-out those manufactures. He brought them into bankruptcy but ignored actual bankruptcy law and protected
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I would rather pay 8$ a gallon and wait on a 10 minute line than pay 4.50$ a gallon and wait a on a 5 hour line. But yeah, this is the society we live in. I had a few coworkers tell me that they were offended by all of the people driving around 'wasting gas' shopping.
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[quote] I thought they targeted C and I, although C was preferred and that both of these spawned the multiplier because it increases someone's income? [/quote] Targeting C indirectly targets I due to the acceleration principle. The demand for consumer goods and the demand for the producer goods, in the Keynesian model, move in the same direction
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[quote] [quote user="Aristophanes"]My personal experience is that 2+2=52,485[/quote] You should seek immediate medical attention. [/quote] lol [quote] [quote]Certainly not. Moderation can absolutely be a political position.[/quote] I didn't claim that moderation couldn't be a political position, I claimed it was an absurd political
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[quote] Yeah, modern democracy...otherwise very insightful. [/quote] Well yeah..
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As hoc shots in the dark guided by special interests.
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[quote] Yeah, you lived here, so you would know. [/quote] In fact I did. What now?
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[quote] Also, one of the best films covering the brake up of Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav war is Weight of Chains, you can watch it here in full: [/quote] That movie is garbage and pure stupidity. It is a fantasy, a story of a prosperous, peaceful and industrialized nation that never existed (which explains the massive migrations to Canada, Australia
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Well, I would respond by pointing out the the communist system isn't really an economic system at all. In fact, it was merely an ill-informed (I would elaborate on this point) critique of capitalism that never introduced any normative proposals and/or reforms. In other words, Marx never explained how a communist society would function; he merely
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Varying rates of velocity and output. The EU is not truly and wholly economically integrated. The integration that defines that zone is arbitrary and forced (i.e., largely illusory).