If we did not wish to continue, we could return to our hotels.

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"If we had a whiff of a return to pre-Keynesian finance we could end up with a crisis that mirrors the scale of the great depression, " he says.

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If we start now with European free zones, we could save the euro zone and return some much needed free market liberalism and optimism to that moribund continent.

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But if this forecast is right, we could see a return to talk of being held back as England's poor relation at least as much as being the next Norway.

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