May 13, 2010
Graph of the Day for May 13, 2010
"Obama's social manifesto: America should be like Europe." Charles Krauthammer.
"Health Reform Makes US More Like Europe - Thank Goodness..." Richard Cohen.
"What, exactly, is so awful about European social-style democracy?" Jacob Weisberg.
Source: Eurostat (EU-27 is the average of 27 countries of Europe).
Hoven's Index for May 13, 2010
Unemployment rates at the end of 2009:
US: 10.0%
Portugal: 10.2%
Italy: 8.2%
Ireland: 13.0%
Greece: 10.2%
Spain: 19.0%
Source: Eurostat.
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