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By suppressing returns to savers and holders of assets for a protracted period, low interest rates have spurred a frantic search for yield.
Unable to disentangle the global and domestic pressures suppressing inflation, a price-targeting Fed has erred consistently on the side of easy money.
China’s autocratic government is famous for avoiding such scrutiny by suppressing freedom of information.
But by the means listed above the regime has become adept at suppressing opposition.
The resulting underinvestment and depreciation of the global economy’s asset base are suppressing productivity growth and thus undermining sustainable recoveries.
Even universities, which are supposed to foster knowledge-sharing and spirited debate, are now suppressing it, for example by spinelessly rescinding speaking invitations to almost anyone that some group or another considers objectionable.
Within that area, both are powerful in suppressing violent conflict.
This has occurred while rebel groups not closely aligned with al-Nusra have become weaker, allowing the Syrian regime to insist that it is not suppressing a rebellion, but fighting a war against terrorism.
And excessive lending to the corporate sector, particularly in manufacturing, has led to massive excess capacity and a growing mountain of bad debt, suppressing growth.
By suppressing internal rivals and absorbing their assets, the regime created a dual monopoly.
So, rather than suppressing or regulating the information that Google uncovers, we are better off making it more freely available.
But artificially suppressing prices usually requires rationing to domestic households.
In fact, much of the Syrian elite was implicated in suppressing Islamist forces in Hama, including Sunnis like the recent defector Nawaf al-Fares, the former Syrian ambassador to Iraq, who reportedly commanded government forces during the massacre.
By ruling out exchange-rate adjustment to address differences in competitiveness, the euro has forced less competitive countries to pursue painful and slow “internal devaluation” (suppressing real wages).
There is some evidence that this is now occurring in advanced economies, with the proliferation of labor-saving digital technologies and the globalization of supply chains suppressing income growth.
How much longer can we ignore the fact that, in raising the bogeyman of “Chechen terrorism,” the Russian government is suppressing the liberties gained when the Soviet empire collapsed?
Returning to British first principles, the House of Commons rescinded legislation suppressing press freedom in 1776.
Would the political rhetoric shift if researchers in Oman discovered a key to suppressing AIDS?
If the OIC wishes to change many people’s perception that Islam violates human rights, suppressing freedom of speech is hardly the best way to go about it.
By contrast, suppressing the freedom of speech of Islam’s critics merely gives rise to the suspicion that evidence and sound argument cannot show their arguments to be mistaken.
Several sectors have propagandized their products to the public, systematically suppressing concerns about real harms; the petroleum, tobacco, and opioid industries immediately come to mind.
Suppressing violent pornography will not get rid of rapists or high-school killers.
In the 1990’s, following its atrocities in Bosnia, Slobodan Milosevic’s Serb regime abolished Kosovo’s long-standing autonomy, suppressing the rights of the province’s overwhelming Albanian majority.
It was obvious that the lending channels in the banking system had become dysfunctional; excessively restrictive borrowing conditions were suppressing demand.
And, while the subsidies may improve the quality of life for ordinary people in some respects, they also detract from it by suppressing domestic consumption.
Suppressing consumption thus suffocates future growth, and the share of household consumption in GDP has declined from 67% in the mid-1990’s to below 50% in recent years, with most of the decline reflecting the distortions created by government policies.
Thousands of Chinese idealists, inspired by bloggers and social media, helped their fellow citizens after a recent earthquake, even as their government was suppressing the news.
This can be done through false propaganda, distorting the truth, or suppressing the facts.
The decisive moment came when the army abstained from suppressing the protests.
Instead of suppressing the memory of the refugees, Israel needs to recognize that in 1948 the land was bisected by the sword, and that the Jewish state came into being partly because of the massive uprooting and dispossession of Palestinian communities.
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