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In a 1991 paper, Allan Drazen and Alberto Alesina suggested that economic stabilization might be delayed because two contending groups are trapped in a war of attrition; all understand that adjustment is necessary but expect the other group to bear the brunt of the cost.

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In Africa, small farmers bear the brunt of this risk.

And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students.

The very act of sitting squashes, pressurizes and compresses, and these more delicate tissues really feel the brunt.

The point is this: my country and my people have done nothing to contribute to global warming, but we are already bearing the brunt of its consequences.

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