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October 4, 2009
Graph of the Day for October 4, 2009
"...[our predecessors] understood that the danger of too much government is matched by the perils of too little; that without the leavening hand of wise policy, markets can crash, monopolies can stifle competition, the vulnerable can be exploited."
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Source: the Heritage Foundation.
Hoven's Index for October 4, 2009
Zimbabwe's unemployment rate, as estimated in 2005: 80%.
GDP per capita of Zimbabwe in 2008: $200.
Rank of Zimbabwe in GDP per capita in 2008, among 229 countries: 229.
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