Sentences with phrase «economic system collapse»

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The trade war initiated by Trump is little more than the symptom of a collapsing economic system.

With the larger economic problems the nation faces in funding the Depression - era program, Astrue has made little headway, particularly since he took office after the collapse of President Bush's efforts to reform the system, and especially now that his six - year appointment has carried him, a Republican legacy, into a Democratic administration.

This is sad that our system is beset by Republicans that think the best way out of a recession is to eliminate more jobs and take away workers and social protections so they can further the system that caused the economic collapse in the first place.

While certain sectors of the dominant economic world realise that the regulations are necessary to avoid the collapse of the system, most of them nevertheless try to support it and defend its integrity, identifying their interests with pure reproduction.

The political and economic system created by the United States and its allies after World War II — a system built around common defense measures and free trade — rescued Europe from the self - inflicted catastrophe of 1914 - 1945, prevented nuclear war, preserved the peace until the collapse of the Soviet empire, and allowed once - captive nations to reclaim their liberties.

The country stands on the brink of economic collapse with a banking system that has been haemorrhaging deposits at an accelerating rate since Syriza came to power.

Any sort of compromise would appall transit advocates, who these days find themselves defending mass - transit systems teetering on the brink of economic collapse.

But the looming collapse of the multiemployer pension system is significant given the sheer number of people affected and the potential for a devastating economic ripple effect: retirees losing the pension checks that keep them afloat and a potential wave of bankruptcies among the companies that once employed those workers.

Breit had a front row view of the economic collapse of 2008 and is an expert on the city's pension system, which is an essential piece of the city's fiscal health.

Wylde cited the elimination of «a system of gotcha fines with a complaint - driven mechanism» and an implementation process that «protect [s] us in case of another economic collapse.»

It has also resulted in the collapse of already fragile health systems, impacting economic growth and food security.

Economic collapse comes to mind, but there is population growth, decisions to buy more stuff, human migration, changes in agriculture and the food system — plus wars and more.

«The Rover» is set in a world 10 years following the collapse of the western economic system, where Australia's mineral resources have drawn the desperados and dangerous to its shores.

Figure 2 below shows what happens to a dynamic system such as the economic system of a country when it is subject to «fluctuations» that leads to a bifurcation point from which the system reaches a new dynamic stability (forward revolutionary) or collapses.

Our economic and financial system was as close to collapse as it has ever been.

However, the interconnectedness of stock markets and financial systems around the world is now so great that, were such a no - return crash to occur, it would probably be accompanied by the total collapse of the whole economic system.

Its three - act structure is set in iconic places of the economic crisis that swept the world in 2008: London, whose banking system collapsed; Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, whose economy was wrecked in two weeks by a succession of strategic errors in managing the crisis» effects on the three local banks; and Dubai, a Middle East financial hub.

Lina's Selander films and installations often focus on junctures in history where a system or physical place collapses and something new begins to emerge, the narrative of mechanical cinema giving way to that of digital video, or a political or economic system plummeting into a new one.

The problem is that the success of most economic systems in developed countries has been predicated on growth.The conundrum is how do we stifle growth in America without causing economic collapse.

If China and India were to adopt the unsustainable western economic model, the global system would collapse before even a small fraction of their citizens had made the lifestyle transition.

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... But of course all they will achieve is the collapse of that economic system which sustains them as the enterprising individuals in it collapse, or do no more than is required....

This situation can undermine the economic performance of weak and unstable states, thereby aggravating destabilisation, the collapse of social systems and violent conflicts.

Thousands lost their savings in the collapse of shady banks, part of a broader economic system plagued by insider dealing, mismanagement and inefficiency.

While the causes of economic dislocation are always different, the results are generally the same... high unemployment, a banking system in danger of collapsing, with extreme economic contraction, all symptoms of a full recession.