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Output and new orders contract at slower rates Staff numbers are cut for the sixth month in a row Solid reduction in both input and output prices Chinese manufacturers signalled a further deterioration in overall operating conditions during April.
Misrepresenting the Libertarian Position on Putin Despite the complete failure of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, war-mongers and even self-proclaimed libertarians don’t understand what is going on in the Ukraine, why it’s none of our business, or even how the civil war in Ukraine started. A friend sent me an article today from the site Conservatives for Liberty called Confused libertarians are Supporting Putin by GabrielÄ— StakaitytÄ—.
Today, the non-war talk turned even more serious and dozens were killed. Bloomberg reports Ukraine Presses Assault on Rebels With Warning of ‘War’ Ukrainian forces pressed their assault on separatists today and the head of the anti-terrorist center warned eastern regions are “essentially†at war, even as OSCE hostages were released
For further discussion of income distribution, please see What’s "Really" Behind Gross Inequalities In Income Distribution? Birth Death Model Starting January, I dropped the Birth/Death Model charts from this report
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