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Norway, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium and America all have substantial imbalances, imposing a 50 % to 75% increase in net lifetime taxes for future generations through their current fiscal policies.
Around the world, governments are taking greater control of resources and imposing policies that hamper global production and ultimately force prices higher.
If imposing a single strategy is unviable, what should the European option be, and what policy should the G8 and NATO adopt?
And, as a rule, such states then try to safeguard their interests by imposing their predominance (hegemony), which is a recipe for dangerous conflict if based on coercion rather than cooperation.
This would be the equivalent of imposing a cost of more than $4,000 on each inhabitant every year, by the end of the century.
Imposing travel sanctions on suspected human-rights abusers is a sensible and practical way forward.
Imposing unilateral duties after unilaterally labeling China a “currency manipulator” would undermine the multilateral system, with little payoff.
China might respond by imposing duties on those American products effectively directly or indirectly subsidized by America’s massive bailouts of its banks and car companies.
Worse, they can have a cascading effect, with, say, a pandemic or cyber-attack provoking a financial or political crisis and imposing costs disproportionately on those who can least afford them.
The concern is that, after imposing a one-off levy on the untaxed profits that US firms hold abroad, introducing a territorial system would generate a tax loss.
Trump’s predecessor, Barack Obama, took a principled stand in US dealings with Venezuela, imposing sanctions to rein in rogue behavior, a policy that drew broad bipartisan support.
Europe and Japan have shown their commitment to reduce global warming by imposing costs on themselves and their producers, even if it places them at a competitive disadvantage.
Nor should we forget Trump’s pledge to bring millions of high-paying manufacturing jobs back to the US by imposing import tariffs and canceling trade agreements.
Another is that technological and global market forces are imposing structural change on all advanced economies, even those that are not unbalanced.
These measures do not just limit the topics that journalists can safely cover; they also work to limit funding for independent media, by imposing restrictions on foreign investment and advertising.
More and more members of a governmental machine that thought it could impose a fraudulent election on Ukraine’s people are shying away from imposing that choice by force.
Moreover, Trump has launched a trade war by imposing import tariffs on America’s major trading partners.
Most tangibly, other countries can retaliate against the US by imposing their own tariffs on, say, US agricultural exports.
That doctrine, by imposing austerity in a period of rising unemployment, threatens to push the eurozone into a vicious deflationary debt spiral from which it will be difficult to escape.
Crucially, the HFSF was prevented from participating, imposing upon taxpayers a massive dilution of their equity stake.
One objection to imposing conditions on the ECB is that the eurozone, as a regional entity, is not an IMF member.
The discussions took place in the Nazarbayev Centre, housed in an imposing and futuristic building designed by the renowned British architect Norman Foster.
For example, every three years Kazakhstan hosts a Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, for which it commissioned Foster to build another imposing and futuristic building, the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation.
Yet Muslim women are now being targeted for wearing burkinis, with police imposing fines and, as in a recent case in Nice, forcing women to remove layers on the beach.
Mexico tried to solve the problem by imposing a state-administered price ceiling for maize tortillas, combined with duty-free maize imports.
Democratic politicians should respond by imposing higher taxes on the wealthy and spending the proceeds on the less well off.
America’s trading partners will have little choice but to respond to US import restrictions by imposing their own tariffs on US exports.
What is presented as a defense of competition results in advancing politically connected special interests and imposing unnecessary costs on innovation.
Imposing billions of dollars of fines on the most conspicuous wealth creators is not the way to go.
Clinton also aims to close the “carried interest” loophole that currently allows hedge-fund managers to pay lower tax rates on their incomes than almost everyone else, and she proposes imposing a “risk fee” on big financial institutions that would rise as they grow.
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