First, they have generally failed to keep spending growing at a stable rate, avoiding depression conditions and long-lasting or double digit unemployment.

These low but stable rates have been observed since the 1970s.

Whereas stable rates are acceptable for every protagonist under a gold coin standard, gyrating rates are destructive for capital providers.

After a decade of relatively stable rates, the rolls of the disconnected surged by over 800,000 young people between 2007 and 2010.

Rapidly rising rates of testing and disease diagnosis in the setting of stable rates of the feared outcome of the disease (e.g. death) are highly suggestive of overdiagnosis.