It turns out that most of the governments in the world have some sort of stable-value policy, in this way also giving up most, if not all, of any ambitions to manage their economies with money-jiggering.

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And I'm just wondering, what about the effect of this sort of second generation, the post-civil rights generation, and the effect that this will have upon the move into - because a lot of these people are already middle class - but the move into sort of the stable middle class, particularly for people who had not been part of it previously?

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No even moderately stable future looks possible without some sort of co-operation between Iraq's American occupiers and its Arab, Persian and Turkish neighbours.

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It is hard to say what sort of nuclear future would be more stable and peaceful until you get a lot closer to zero.

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