Token
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The US and Europe offered only a
token
reduction, scotching a deal.
Of course, the crypto-cartels would counter that customers who incur the cost of buying a
token
will benefit if that
token
appreciates in value.
If the price of the
token
rises above the market value of the good or service being provided, then no one would buy the
token.
The only plausible reason for forcing the use of a token, then, is to hike prices or bilk investors.
In a crypto-utopia, every single good and service would have its own distinct token, and average consumers would have no way to judge the relative prices of different – or even similar – goods and services.
By the same token, immigration liberals may have been galvanized by the Brexit vote and the rise of the nationalist UK Independence Party in recent years.
By the same token, judiciaries can hinder economic development if they are not independent or reliable.
By the same token, a failing bank may leave behind a mess in third countries, which its home authorities may not clean up.
It is clear that every sociopolitical advance has its downside but, by the same token, even the rise of nationalism and populism has an upside.
In the March 2018 presidential election, Putin – who has the full support of Russia’s elites as well as full control of the media and state apparatus – will run against
token
opponents.
But, to be politically viable, significant tax cuts for the wealthy would have to be accompanied by at least
token
tax cuts for the middle class.
The government pushed the proposal through in a little more than two weeks, with only
token
public consultation and no time for reasoned public debate.
Western leaders are deceiving themselves if they think that cajoling and reasoning with Putin, or offering
token
signs of respect, can break that mindset.
By the same token, unless we recognize and address the problems of globalization, it will be difficult to sustain.
Companies are responding to these mixed signals with weak,
token
actions to curb emissions that do not affect their bottom lines.
Unlike the
token
gestures of reform offered by previous rulers, Sein’s actions appeared substantive and meaningful.
By the same token, morality is too important to be left to philosophers, especially where the morality of markets is concerned.
Such associations demand only a small part of the individual's resources, sometimes only a
token
monetary contribution.
By the same token, the US would be free to adopt trade and investment policies that safeguard the integrity of its technological systems and protect communities adversely affected by imports.
By the same token, the argument for an international rules-based technocracy now looks tired and lazy, even though international institutions (including the EU and even NATO) are still needed to provide public goods.
By the same token, America should do away with the “stepped-up cost basis” loophole, which has become a key way by which the rich avoid taxation when bequeathing their wealth to their heirs.
Yet, by the same token, populists have recognized that suppressing the vote would benefit them.
By the same token, the COVID-19 trauma should serve as a reminder that governments must retain spare capacity so that they can play their full role in an emergency.
By the same token, it marked a high point for the rise of open societies.
By the same token, everyone accepts that, until recently, the longest US expansion on record was the ten-year period (120 months) from March 1991 to March 2001.
To bring about this new Bretton Woods, the IMF would issue a blockchain-based, Libra-like
token
– let’s call it the Kosmos – whose exchange rate with domestic currencies floats freely.
By the same token, the algorithms themselves should be made available at least to regulators and the organizations subscribing to the service, if not to the public.
Those who are deemed resistant to the virus could perhaps receive green wristbands or some kind of digital
token.
By the same token, repealing occupational licensing would open up sectors of the labor market to people who have long been shut out.
By the same token, writers, professors, or lawyers who favor reproductive freedom, or who don’t believe in God, or argue in favor of equal rights for people of all genders and sexual orientations, or support universal health care for all, are often accused of being more like namby-pamby godless Europeans.
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