No wonder banks and corporations are on a capital strike now.
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The Occupy Wall Street protestors in threatening property and profits are just further undermining incentives and contributing to that capital strike and capital flight, which only contributes further to extended and increased unemployment.
Reinflation is one way to get capital off the strike line and back into the game.
Here my friend Mike Malone suggests some regulatory reforms that will also get capital off the strike line.
If President-elect Obama wants to be a hero and get credit for pulling the economy out of the ditch, he has to get capital off the strike line.
Capital went "on strike, " as Amity Shlaes wrote in The Forgotten Man.
When money declines in value, capital essentially goes on strike.
No wonder the upper income taxpayers seem to be on capital and job-creating strike.
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Mr Hazare had pledged to go on hunger strike in the capital, Delhi, Tuesday despite police denying him permission to fast for more than three days.
The next important decision Mr Osborne must make is what balance to strike between current and capital spending, on roads and rail and the like.
The first of these to strike a deal was Renaissance Capital, a high-profile western-style investment bank with a strong corporate and international client base.
Diplomats in Kabul, the capital, hope that the message will strike home with both the Taliban and their sometime protector, Pakistan, Afghanistan's troublesome big neighbour.
Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) -- Gas pumps in Sao Paulo, Brazil's biggest city and financial capital, were running dry Wednesday due to a truckers strike that began two days ago.
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That the Fed could not engineer yet another dose of easing that will weaken the economy further without the consent of the White House and Treasury means that the dollar will continue to fall, with more and more investors going on strike in order to avoid more destruction of the capital they might have otherwise committed to growth initiatives.
But Damascus said the strike had instead targeted a research facility near the Syrian capital.
Far better to strike a deal now, when both sides have the political capital to spare.
Police in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka have used batons to disperse protesters during a six-hour strike against a gas exploration deal with the US energy giant ConocoPhillips.
The strike follows clashes between pro-Telangana activists and police in the state capital Hyderabad on Sunday.
The capital, Delhi, and the western city of Mumbai were largely unaffected by the strike and financial markets were open.
Wednesday's strike targeted a vehicle near the town of Khawlan, around 30km (20 miles) from the capital, Sanaa.
The strike took place in Al-Masna'a village of Khawlan district, 35 kilometers southeast of the capital.
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