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People say we should call it the fiscal slope, or we should call it an
austerity
crisis, but then other people say, no, that's even more partisan.
What followed were the most difficult decisions in my life, painful to me, painful to my countrymen, imposing cuts, austerity, often on those not to blame for the crisis.
And our fears led to a blind faith in the orthodoxy of
austerity.
Well, a convenient but unfounded stereotype that sometimes hurt even more than
austerity
itself.
So far, we've thrown economics at the problem, actually mostly austerity, and certainly we could have designed alternatives, a different strategy, a green stimulus for green jobs, or mutualized debt, Eurobonds which would support countries in need from market pressures, these would have been much more viable alternatives.
This has very important implications to understand the failure of quantitative easing as well as
austerity
measures as long as we don't attack the core, the structural cause of this perpetual money machine thinking.
So I'd just like to take a quote from a paper by myself and Kevin Anderson back in 2011 where we said that to avoid the two-degree framing of dangerous climate change, economic growth needs to be exchanged at least temporarily for a period of planned
austerity
in wealthy nations.
But amid
austerity
and the financial crisis of 2008, the concept disappeared almost without a trace.
And yet, as middle class families struggle to get by on wages that have not budged in about 40 years, neoliberal economists continue to warn that the only reasonable response to the painful dislocations of
austerity
and globalization is even more
austerity
and globalization.
And to get there, we all need to reimagine marine conservation as a narrative of abundance and empowerment, not of
austerity
and alienation; a movement guided by the people who depend on healthy seas for their survival, not by abstract scientific values.
The second wave took place in the 1980s and 1990s against
austerity
measures that imposed harsh conditions on African economies.
Our political leaders seem helpless, insisting on austerity, even as public goods diminish to levels unseen in decades.
Chris' coldness and
austerity
made his love for Leonora seem insincere.
Lonely, then, the live in a dignified austerity, until Babette, who flies from Paris, frightened by the horror of the war, arrives.
King Vidor brings his usual sincerity and visual
austerity
to this tale of the early years of the Texas Rangers, as seen through the eyes of a pair of lawbreakers (Fred MacMurray and Jack Oakie) who join the force planning to use inside information to make their robberies more effective.
Jiangke takes the candor of Yasujiro Ozu's dramas and removes kindness, whimsicality, and love and replaces these with loneliness, harshness, and
austerity.
Given the typically British
austerity
of the film, an illfocused and bleak story, an almost complete absence of passion, and what are by film standards rather sublunary events with no payoff in the end, this flick was barely tolerable.
Its one of the large scale serials that Republic did in the late 30's and early 40's before budgets got tighter thanks to wartime
austerity.
Naming a town, Kingdom Come, almost immediately brings to mind Pale Rider with "The Claim" lacking the
austerity
of that film.
Britain’s Failed Human Rights RevolutionLONDON – The budget-cutting
austerity
program of Britain’s new coalition government has been claiming all the headlines, but David Cameron’s cabinet is breaking with its Labour predecessor in another key area as well: human rights.
Lagarde was apologizing for the IMF’s poor forecasting of the United Kingdom’s recent economic performance, and, more seriously, for the Fund’s longer-standing criticism of the fiscal
austerity
pursued by Prime Minister David Cameron’s government.
Now endorsing British austerity, Lagarde said that it had increased confidence in the UK’s economic prospects, thereby spurring the recent recovery.
Given that the IMF is the world’s anointed guardian of financial stability, its failure to warn and preempt constitutes a far more grievous lapse than its position on British austerity, with huge costs borne by many, especially the most vulnerable.
But in the current crisis, the academic evidence has overwhelmingly shown that fiscal
austerity
does what textbook economics says it will do: the more severe the austerity, the greater the drag on growth.
The two public voices arguing for the magical properties of
austerity
are official agencies based in Europe: the OECD and the European Commission.
For these reasons, the UK should have had a quick recovery; instead, the Cameron government’s gratuitous
austerity
stifled it.
And the IMF did impose conditions on its loans to Greece – including fiscal austerity, privatization, and structural reform of its pension and tax systems – most of which were necessary to address the country’s insolvency.
Yet the IMF imposed even tougher conditions on Asia than it has on Greece, including fiscal austerity, monetary tightening, and financial restructuring.
Until recently, fiscal
austerity
and the euro crisis could be blamed for poor economic performance.
Dithering over Greece and key national governments’ devotion to
austerity
began to exact a heavy toll last year.
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