Quotes of the Day

At some point it becomes more likely we will go to elections, out of desperation.
Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011

Open quoteAt some point it becomes more likely we will go to [new] elections, out of desperation.Close quote

  • PAUL DE GRAUWE,
  • a professor of international economics at the University of Leuven in Belgium, on the country's inability to form a government; it has not had elected leadership in 250 days
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