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Topic: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Rimski
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 9:35 pm Subject: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
| A big economic porblem that the south (the poor countries) faces is agricultural export subsidies (dumping) of the north countries, US and EU especially. These export subsidies make prices of agricult ... |
Topic: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Rimski
Replies: 4
Views: 1614
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 4:47 pm Subject: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
ok. if you believe in Santa Claus you will certainly agree with all these points of view. If you don't beilieve in Santa Claus, let's continue and discover how free market works on the field.
first ... |
Topic: Eastern Jokes [4] |
Rimski
Replies: 10
Views: 3471
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:54 pm Subject: Re: Eastern Jokes [4] |
Your lack of knowledge scares me..
Communism is all a question of definition.
Thank you for teaching me what is communism.
India's main problem is it's size. It will take time to turn ... |
Topic: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Rimski
Replies: 4
Views: 1614
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 1:24 pm Subject: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Here's an another article that tells us how free a market benefits everyone. This article explain what is the division of labor or the law of comparative advantage...
I speak of the division of l ... |
Topic: China - friend or threat ? |
Rimski
Replies: 11
Views: 4013
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2009 8:36 pm Subject: China - friend or threat ? |
China has never acted aggressively (i.e. actually launching an attack and invading another country).
and wich country please? |
Topic: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Rimski
Replies: 4
Views: 1614
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2009 8:28 pm Subject: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
| Adam Smith (1723-1790) is often identified as the father of modern capitalism. He and his followers will not desagree with IMF experts. Like IMF experts, Smith is very optimistic about free market. He ... |
Topic: The Great Patriotic War |
Rimski
Replies: 6
Views: 3243
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 2:59 pm Subject: The Great Patriotic War |
| It's a tradition to blame Stalin for the soviet-german pact. Maybe Stalin have made mistakes in WWII. But a lot people foget (even don't know!) that US big companies also have made deals with the n ... |
Topic: What are young Russians today taught of 1914-1918 war? |
Rimski
Replies: 3
Views: 1939
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 2:34 pm Subject: What are young Russians today taught of 1914-1918 war? |
| before 1917, Russia was in competition with colonial empires especially France and Great Britain. After 1917, at the end of WWI, Russia became an ennemy of colonial and imperial powers thanks to the ... |
Topic: Kazakhstan |
Rimski
Replies: 3
Views: 1107
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:58 pm Subject: Kazakhstan |
| In central Asia, it"s very simple. you have the choice between two work categories... You can work in oil sector or in drug sector. drug is produced in Afghanistan and passes across central Asia ... |
Topic: Eastern Jokes [4] |
Rimski
Replies: 10
Views: 3471
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:50 pm Subject: Eastern Jokes [4] |
Joke number 4: Russian Investments Into American Treasury Bonds Tripled.
From December 2007 through December 2008, Russia more than tripled its investments in US treasury bonds, increasing it from ... |
Topic: Western Jokes [12] |
Rimski
Replies: 31
Views: 12523
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:13 pm Subject: Western Jokes [12] |
joke number 12 The origin of inequality
Jean Jacques Rousseau is a famous french thinker of the eighteen century. He wrote a book to answer the question: what is the origin of inequality among men? ... |
Topic: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Rimski
Replies: 4
Views: 1614
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 12:08 pm Subject: Free Market: The Origin of Poverty of Nations |
Let's have a look to the optimistic point of view of the IMF (International Monetary Fund) about free market:
Recent decades have seen rapid growth of the world economy. This growth has been dri ... |
Topic: Free press |
Rimski
Replies: 2
Views: 1272
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Feb 19, 2009 9:47 pm Subject: Free press |
| even free press could be manipulated. Maybe often. |
Topic: Interesting article |
Rimski
Replies: 10
Views: 4197
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:48 pm Subject: Interesting article |
Comparing yourself to Nigeria. I can see that you comparing yourself to a real great country.
Maybe you should look at Norway, Canada, or Great Britain as examples.
In fact, western countries ... |
Topic: Western Jokes [12] |
Rimski
Replies: 31
Views: 12523
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:11 pm Subject: Western Jokes [12] |
Joke number 10: Valladolid debate
The Valladolid debate took place in the early 16th century. It concerned the treatment of natives of the New World. Held in the spanish city of Valladolid, it o ... |
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