Although labour costs are low enough for them to employ cheap workers instead of expensive robots at many points on the production line, average productivity is staggeringly low: a quarter of American levels, although the newest plants (such as Fiat's) approach world standards.

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It is also well known that long-run price stability was achieved under commodity standards but never under pure fiat money.

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Schools for the rich, traditionally oases of relative excellence, will likely see standards fall as an influx of underprepared students are rammed into classrooms by fiat.

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