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Subscriptions is the bulk of our business; ads are nice to have on top of that.
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We have no idea in what way tomorrow's consumers will want to consumer their media.
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You make money out of things people pay for.
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Free-trade enthusiasts fret that regional trade arrangements divert more trade than they create.
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It is foolish for anyone to be complacent.
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The problem with one single minimum wage is that you don't allow for younger people, who are less skilled and maybe more easily pushed out of the job market, or that the minimum wage should vary for different regions.
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Classic English liberalism of the sort that 'The Economist' was founded to champion and still espouses is about open societies and free markets.
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I care about waking up to the true issues of the 21st century: inequality, diversity, and the impact of tech.
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Developing countries have much to gain from capital mobility: the ability to tap external sources of finance, greater financial efficiency from deeper stock and bond markets, and technology transfer and know-how from foreign direct investment.
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When financial sectors are small and capital is mobile, floating exchange rates spell massive currency volatility. When a lot of foreign capital flows in, a freely floating exchange rate rises sharply, wreaking havoc for domestic banks and exporters alike.