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Those enamoured of state control of the economy may have cause for thought at the Chinese government's aversion to free speech.
And although they do not control 70% of the economy, as is often claimed, they do control a big chunk of it.
But it doesn't add nearly as much to the deficit and it's doing nothing in allowing the economy to spiral out of control.
"The foot-and-mouth-disease virus epidemic in the UK in 2001 was disastrous and cost the economy billions of pounds in control measures and compensation, " explained Dr Bryan Charleston, Head of Livestock Viral Diseases Programme at the Pirbright Institute.
Abe is on a mission to reinvigorate the Japanese economy, win control of the upper house of the Diet (National Assembly) in summer elections and push through constitutional revision to remove constraints on Japan's military.
He added that there was much more detailed work to be done, but that while a lowering of corporation tax should not be seen as a "silver bullet" remedy for the economy it did afford Northern Ireland the opportunity to seize some measure of control over the economy.
The Democrats are the party of using regulation to gain control of the American economy and the American people, and to make symbolic gestures.
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But the secret police and army, his family-connected network of businessmen and cronies, who control much of the economy and suborn enough politicians, and a slavishly deferential state-controlled press all contrive to keep him going.
China has adopted market economics while Cuba still has a command system with most of the economy under state control.
The Chinese economy must be getting out of control, because the Chinese government is doing the unthinkable: It is desperately trying to put the brakes on the economy.
Mr. Karroubi, he recalls, was one of the first Iranian politicians to openly confront the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps the engine of the regime's repressive apparatus over its attempts to wrest control of the civilian economy.
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Until Europe decisively builds a firewall for its currency, and the U.S. definitively grasps its unsustainable economic platform of two vast deficits, the world economy will remain on an eccentric, out of control course.
They would be all over the executives at Freddie Mae and Freddie Mac, Citibank and B of A. They would be investigating Obama for putting the same people that were supposed to be in charge of regulating the economy prior to Sept. 2008 right back in control of the damage control from all this fraud.
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Mr Karimov must balance the interests of competing clans who vie for control of lucrative sectors of the economy.
The answer lies in more liberty and less government control of the economy and our lives.
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They drive the Democratic agenda, relentlessly pushing for more government control of the economy.
Such is the vital difference between private and public control of the economy.
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It is because Beijing technocrats, by making this change, would lose control of their economy, starting with the banking system.
And the fact of the matter is that looking at the situation in Cuba, the Castro brothers are in control of the economy.
Others feel vulnerable in this economy and are want some sense of control, even if it means starting a business in these uncertain times.
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After Mr Nyerere's resignation in 1985, his successor, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, attempted to raise productivity and attract foreign investment and loans by dismantling government control of the economy.
The day represents wasteful and irresponsible government spending habits, overreaching federal control of the economy, and a near system-wide disregard for the foundational values of individual responsibility and personal freedom.
It ignores the change in many poor countries, and the extraordinary transformation in the ex-communist ones, where the state's control of the economy, total hitherto, has been rolled back to something resembling the western mixed-economy model.
In the U.S., government has become too closely aligned with the financial industry and its interests, and in China, the party exercises dominance and control of the economy through state-owned enterprises, many of which have become dependent on real estate speculation to be profitable.
Ironically, Brown has been credited with much of the success of Britain under Blair: a stable economy, low unemployment and a monetary policy free of political control.
White House neosocialists recognize that he who controls the flow of credit can control the economy.
But the wealthy families who control much of the economy have been reluctant to pay more taxes, arguing the money will get lost in corruption.
However, despite this very, very unappealing prospect, you are at least in control of your own economy and you do not have foreign civil servants dictating what ministers can do.
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