Central bankers starved the economy of necessary liquidity by increasing the intrinsic value of the yen, inflicting a crushing burden on debtors.
Reforming the welfare state so as not to pass a crushing burden to the next generation has reached almost existential importance in Japan.
Though it's easy to accept this premise in theory, most people would say that the bureaucracy in their organization feels like a crushing burden.
Because we believe in human dignity, America and many nations have acted to lift the crushing burden of debt that limits the growth of developing economies and holds millions of people in poverty.
Conservatives can point to comprehensive reform packages that will actually augment the safety net, so that it better fulfills the promise of preventing poverty in old age, but without imposing an economy-crushing burden on young workers.
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Once we recognize the crushing burden the current system will place on our kids and grandkids, we'll see that reforming government spending programs (including entitlement programs)--on our backs, not on our kids'--is the only way to go.
We face a crushing burden of debt.
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But there is no similar escape from the crushing future burden of government debt.
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But the default was so small that Greece was still left with a crushing debt burden.
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Why add to the crushing regulatory burden of these socially beneficial institutions?
An EU team has begun work in Rome, monitoring how Italy plans to cut its crushing debt burden, 120% of annual economic output (GDP).
Yes, Denmark could work better, but that it works at all bearing the weight of its crushing tax burden is testament to the idea that national economies must be fitted to the culture.
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Unless there is some kind of miraculous recovery, the question will continue to loom large for Greek people and leaders whether they should try to escape a crushing debt burden by leaving the eurozone.
The former Soviet republics had very little, if any, decision-making role in taking on the bulk of this crushing debt burden or, for that matter, in the use made of the proceeds of Western borrowings.
They also adopted a number of strategies very different from the Beatles becoming expatriates to avoid the crushing British tax burden.
Compared with other countries, this burden does not appear crushing.
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Particularly for mid-list authors the burden of writing and marketing a book a year without much assistance can be crushing.
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