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The police persecution of the animal movement appears to be an attempt by the conservative party, which
controls
the Ministry of the Interior, and its animal industry supporters to strike back at a legitimate, peaceful challenge to the way we treat animals.
These acts of self-immolation – at least 36 since March 2011 – have been staged to protest the increasingly heavy
controls
that China’s government in Beijing has imposed on Buddhist religious practices.
Milton Friedman provided a reason that jibed with growing disenchantment with wage and price controls, and that reasserted the pre-Keynesian view of how market economies work.
The main reason why governments are leery of intervening in wage setting is the memory of the failed wage and price
controls
during the period of high inflation in the 1970s –
controls
that gave rise to large and troublesome distortions.
But policies of gene selection that may reduce the burden of disease border on the nightmare of eugenic
controls.
As we seek to control disease, can we afford to mandate
controls
over reproduction?
But the government then heeded influential economists’ warnings of the risks of relaxing capital
controls
too hastily.
A new Bretton Woods conference, like the one that established the post-WWII international financial architecture, is needed to establish new international rules, including treatment of financial institutions that are too big to fail and the role of capital
controls.
Far from a call for
controls
on the free press – no Indian democrat would issue such a call – this is a demand for better journalism.
China has already removed all
controls
on interest rates on loans.
In order to evade such controls, banks are moving a larger share of their lending activities off of their balance sheets.
The Parliament at Westminster, to which Scots continue to elect MP’s, still
controls
defense and foreign affairs, macroeconomic policy, taxation, and social security.
At the end of the day, no swing producer
controls
the fate of today’s oil prices.
It does not stress the obvious advantages of having the EU as a unique player in enforcing border controls, signing cooperation agreements with migrants’ countries of origin, and encouraging the type of flows that are best suited for Europe.
In Afghanistan, what is widely regarded as the longest-running war in US history continues, and it is estimated that the Taliban now
controls
more territory than at any time since their government was overthrown in 2001.
And Obama’s power is even more limited now that his Democratic Party
controls
only one house of the US Congress.
Some countries – most notably Brazil – have also used taxes on international capital flows and other kinds of
controls
in an effort to guide the currency’s value.
Host countries could address their needs by adopting a radical solution that would unilaterally impose capital
controls
and other measures to protect their domestic markets.
Then there was the Nixon shock of 1971 (when the American president took the dollar off the gold standard and imposed wage, price, and trade controls), the 1982 international debt crisis in Mexico, the 1992 crisis in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, and the 2007 subprime mortgage crisis in the United States.
Alas, Hatoyama
controls
only the narrow field of policy.
Lepper's supporters are not the poor and excluded, but are remnants of the lower Communist nomenclatura (the apparatchiks too stupid to steal as Communism collapsed) and those who made money during the grey period of 1989-1991, when state
controls
were practically nonexistent and when all that you needed to make money was a truck and enough petrol to drive to Berlin.
Instead of fixing the problem, Maduro’s government has decided to complement ineffective exchange and price
controls
with measures like closing borders to stop smuggling and fingerprinting shoppers to prevent “hoarding.”
In an environment dominated by direct quantitative controls, such as increasingly stringent lending quotas, shadow banking is meeting genuine market demand, with the interest rates that borrowers are willing to pay providing a useful price-discovery mechanism.
The introduction of measures to cool the property market, and new direct regulatory
controls
over shadow-banking credit, represent a step in the right direction.
To be sure, China remains far from embracing a free-floating currency, let alone a fully convertible one, which would require further liberalization of
controls
on cross-border financial flows.
Despite strong scientific evidence showing sharp declines in the populations of all three, every proposal for tougher trade
controls
on these marine species – along with more than 30 species of coral – failed to secure the necessary two-thirds majority.
As communism approached its collapse, people profited ever more from distorted state regulations, such as multiple exchange rates and multiple prices, as the old
controls
fell apart.
Controls
on immigration became widespread after World War I.
Among his responsibilities, Khamenei serves as commander-in-chief of the military,
controls
the intelligence services, and appoints directors of the national media.
In Venezuela, a generalized system of price and foreign-exchange
controls
is causing havoc.
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