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Good point, and that's why I think that we have to prepare for degrowth. Better be prepared for it than not.

The rise of global competitors and upcoming energy problems should start pushing us down this other path we haven't yet tested, an alternative to communism and capitalism. Europe could show the way ...

The very least we need to do is to start eating more potatoes and less bananas, like in the good old days.

by Alex in Toulouse on Tue Feb 28th, 2006 at 03:00:42 PM EST
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down this other path we haven't yet tested, an alternative to communism and capitalism. Europe could show the way ...

or else, down that other path we have already tested, an alternative to communism and capitalism. Europe once showed the way ...

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Feb 28th, 2006 at 03:03:20 PM EST
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