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> favoring the older generation over the younger, and corruption in government is widespread This describes just about any Western capitalist democratic countr

• mc32 11y ago
  And by implication you're saying this would not affect non western or non capitalist countries? So, in Cuba, Mongolia, Russia, Japan, Bolivia these things don't express themselves? Corruption, seniority, traditionalism.... I think degree matters a while lot. Yes, you can find all ills in most places, the question, is, is paralyzing, does it force or encourage people to leave or search for better places?
• bobcostas55 11y ago
  Calling the Greek economy "capitalist" is really marginal. It's nothing like the European economies, but very similar to badly reformed ex-communist economies (think Russia, not Poland).