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Instead of moderate inflation, most of the twentieth century was
wildly
inflationary, as governments over-issued currency.
Moreover, fossil-fuel costs fluctuate
wildly
with oil prices, and the centralized nature of nuclear and coal-fired power stations creates distribution problems.
As a result, financial markets, which are supposed to manage risk and allocate capital efficiently, created risk and misallocated
wildly.
During Chairman Mao’s Great Leap Forward, scrap metals were melted to meet
wildly
optimistic steel-production targets and thus to propel rapid industrial development.
If eurozone growth
wildly
outperforms expectations in the next few years, banks’ balance sheets would strengthen and German taxpayers’ pockets would deepen.
Our collective belief that markets are efficient helped make them
wildly
inefficient.
The carbon profiles of Brazil, India, South Africa, and China are
wildly
incongruent.
In general, history, rather than economic theory, seems to offer a guide to interpreting
wildly
surprising and inherently unpredictable events.
Simpson is “condescending and derisive – and
wildly
wrong about important parts of the Social Security system's past.”
Throughout the campaign, he has vacillated
wildly
between poise and pugilism, sometimes in the same day.
To use Obama’s own baseball metaphor, aiming for achievable singles and doubles is often a more effective strategy than swinging
wildly
in an effort to hit a home run, only to strike out.
In fact, this estimate is
wildly
optimistic.
Verdicts on Mao differ
wildly.
Fifth, the current value of the euro does not seem
wildly
out of line on a purchasing-power basis.
These claims are
wildly
overstated.
They were perhaps too euphoric in 1996, but then
wildly
pessimistic in 1997.
In addition, there are several ways to calculate GDP, and they can produce
wildly
different results.
By some estimates, including from a respected member of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Geography, the official census is
wildly
incorrect – underestimating the decline in rural population by nearly 50%!
The British physician Andrew Wakefield’s vaccine theory became
wildly
popular among parents, many of whom began to withhold vaccination (thus subjecting their own and other children to the risk of entirely preventable, and sometimes serious, illnesses).
In fact, he forecasted that the price of doing nothing “could even approach 20% of GDP.”(Never mind that this cost estimate is probably
wildly
overestimated – most models show about 3% damages.)
Of course, this
wildly
optimistic calculation assumes that nobody used more power afterwards.
And when it comes to exercising harder power – doing what it takes to counter serious challenges to peace and security – there will be little confidence in Trump’s judgment, given that almost every statement he made during his campaign was either
wildly
contradictory or downright alarming.
The notion that Americans have gotten better at everything while other rich countries have stood still is thus
wildly
misleading.
But when US President Richard Nixon ended the dollar’s international convertibility to gold in 1971, much of the world moved to a floating exchange-rate system in which the value of any given currency can fluctuate
wildly.
Multilateral summitry lends itself to familiar gibes about
wildly
expensive photo opportunities, set-piece speeches endorsing pre-cooked lowest-common-denominator communiqués, and more time devoted to parading around in silly shirts than to policy substance.
Thus, concerns about QE’s supposed ill effects are
wildly
overblown, and there is nothing especially challenging about eventually reversing course, either.
More importantly, the fears underlying the bicycle theory are
wildly
inflated.
The audience screamed wildly, “Putin, go home!” until he did.
Despite being
wildly
popular, Reddit is mentioned in mainstream media coverage only when its most controversial conversations boil over, as occurred in 2008, when a Reddit subpage (or subreddit) called “Jailbait” provided a platform for users to exchange child pornography.
As
wildly
different as the two cases are, Fatah resembles the French monarchy before the revolution, incapable of learning from experience or taking the steps needed to avoid its own downfall.
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