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That would be the Republican view.

There are three stories about the euro crisis: the Republican story, the German story, and the truth. -- Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Mar 20th, 2012 at 08:12:45 AM EST
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As your signature mentions, the Republican story is not always the same as the truth.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.

by Starvid on Tue Mar 20th, 2012 at 08:37:33 AM EST
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The Stockholm Syndrome Pt. 1 - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - 04/21/09 - Video Clip | Comedy Central

The Stockholm Syndrome Pt. 1 Wyatt Cenac travels to Sweden to wake up their hauntingly thin citizens from their socialist nightmare.

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by A swedish kind of death on Tue Mar 20th, 2012 at 08:37:39 AM EST
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Sweden is often compared to Germany (high CA surplus, hi-tech manufacturing and so on), but one interesting difference is that while German real wages have stagnated for the last decade, Swedish real wages have increased by 20% during the same period.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.

by Starvid on Tue Mar 20th, 2012 at 10:09:27 AM EST
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