Some of the more pessimistic commentators see the recent credit excesses as the inevitable consequence of a system based on paper money and call for the return of the gold standard to prevent future crises.
That, however, was a consequence of the electoral system, not of any decline in the status of Parliament.
While there is no excuse for what Poppy and her family have had to go through, it is an inevitable consequence of the current system.
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The association argues that these delays are as much a consequence of the court system that demands expert witnesses and endless assessments, as they are about problems in local authorities.
The credit crunch is in part the consequence of a flawed regulatory system.
We are destroying the world around us in the process, undermining our financial system as a consequence and destroying the credibility of the finances of nations in the process.
Mr Priestland sees the first world war as both the consequence and the graveyard of that system.
And as a consequence, we now have a system in which we have the opportunity to start bringing down costs, as opposed to just leaving millions of people out in the cold.
In addition to stretching the gap between rich and poor, the non-gold monetary system had one other notable consequence.
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Under this system, called Target2, one consequence of businesses and households taking their money out of the bank accounts of the deficit countries, such as Greece, Italy and Spain, is that the German central bank ends up lending vast sums to the central banks of those deficit countries.
It is a consequence of emotional capitalism, a side to the system we need to capture and celebrate.
One obvious consequence will be pressure on the social-insurance system, including health care and pensions, as the working-age population shrinks dramatically.
According to the American Medical association (AMA), nearly 200 billion dollars is spent on defensive medicine annually, a direct consequence of the current structure of the malpractice litigation system.
While this is usually framed as a negative consequence of the law, moving away from our employer system may actually have positive implications for the health care system and individuals.
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As a consequence, their proposed solutions do not address the underlying instability of the current system of floating paper currencies that bob about on foreign exchange markets whipped this way and that by forces that have little, if any correlation to the so-called underlying fundamentals.
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No matter how well intentioned (and politically appealing), protecting individual values in isolation of the consequence to other values can never be as optimal as making decisions with the full system in view and on the table.
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The other consequence is many of the people who lose their own setup are eventually absorbed in the big box system as low-skill employees getting paid the bare minimum wage.
In that sense, it is fair to argue that the recent increases in the public-sector indebtedness of many developed economies is the consequence in large part of the decisions taken in 2007 and 2008 not to let the banks and the financial system collapse.
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AEA's system gets round this by employing an alternator that operates at 42 volts, and has, as a consequence, an efficiency rate of 90% rather than the usual 50%.
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