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A future of “thinking drones” and defensive and offensive cyber weapons raises new ethical, legal, and political questions.
And that raises serious questions about the wisdom of China’s massive investments in dollar-denominated assets.
That raises the biggest question of all: lacking in Chinese demand for Treasuries, how will a savings-strapped US economy fund itself without suffering a sharp decline in the dollar and/or a major increase in real long-term interest rates?
Beyond heart disease, that extra weight raises the risk of diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, and more.
It will be the backbone of global connectivity, which raises strategic and security questions about issues like supply-chain security and provenance.
With heavy social spending go heavy taxes, particularly on labor, which distorts economies, reduces capital inflows, and raises unemployment rates, partly because work shifts to the untaxed grey economy.
This raises a simple question: Why have so many people – first in the United States, and then around the world – seemed so eager to support ALS research while ignoring a far more urgent public-health (if not humanitarian) crisis.
While this might sound like an excerpt from a Monty Python sketch, it raises an important issue: should there be limits as to what prospective citizens are tested for?
But the Republicans’ opposition to anything that raises revenue means that this key to breaking the budget stalemate won’t be implemented.
The UK’s north-south divide raises issues common to all Western economies where movements promising to “take back control” for the people are forming, and a new identity politics is challenging moderate forces.
A subsidy distorts trade if it increases production (unless magically, it raises consumption by the same amount.)
That raises an obvious question: Given the global output recovery of recent years, why have conditions for workers in most parts of the world not improved commensurately?
The fight against international terrorism raises important legal questions.
Foregoing vaccinations not only puts the health of individual children at risk; it also raises the likelihood of outbreaks that jeopardize the health of entire communities.
That raises another important question: Does US President Barack Obama really have a domestic mandate for negotiating a comprehensive repeal of the sanctions?
This history helps to explain why China’s rapidly growing military power raises important concerns in Asia today.
But this raises some important questions: are humans continuing to evolve – and, if so, is our basic biological nature changing – or has modern culture stopped evolution?
But the popularity of the handout option raises an important and instructive question: just how did the ruling classes in these countries amass fortunes so large that people are clamoring for them to be redistributed?
Indian cuisine, spreading around the world, raises Indian culture higher in people's reckoning; the way to foreigners’ hearts is through their palates.
Like the Everest disaster, the calamity at Rana Plaza raises fundamental issues about our global economy – namely, the way wealthy consumers ignore the fate of the impoverished workers who provide their cheap goods and services.
But this raises the risk of fragmentation, which, if allowed to go far enough, could curtail the Internet’s economic benefits.
All of this raises a fundamental question: Does the US even need an overarching design for its foreign policy?
Van Rompuy’s report raises a fundamental question: What factors are preventing the eurozone from functioning as everyone would wish?
It also raises the risk that in fighting the last war, they will be poorly prepared for the next – the battle against too-high inflation.
This bureaucratic stranglehold shackles competition, raises prices far too high, inhibits choice, and retards the quality of goods and services.
All of this development raises a fundamental question: how should we make sense of the explosive productivity growth that has become China’s new hallmark?
In addition to concerns about finances and sustainability, the issue raises urgent questions about equity and justice.
This raises the big question of whether the best escape from poverty comes from general economic growth or from a direct attack on poverty.
The extra cash in the economy raises prices.
Hensarling expressed deep disappointment with the Treasury’s conclusion, and he and his colleagues continue to insist that Dodd-Frank is an example of inappropriate government meddling that raises the risks of taxpayer-funded bailouts.
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