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Should Germany Be Forced Out of the European Union? | 40 comments (40 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: Should Germany Be Forced Out of the ? (4.00 / 3)
What you need is import substitution. The periphery's dependence on imported hydrocarbons is going to weigh on the economy like a stone. And manufacturing is not the biggest culprit here, but the dependence on road transport.

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by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Apr 10th, 2012 at 04:21:06 AM EST
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