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To: Taro who wrote (323237)	1/27/2007 8:28:17 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574262

You and Tim make such a big deal of how the unemployment rates are high in the socialist countries of Europe; specifically citing the unemploment rates for France and Germany. As it turns out, two of the most socialist nations in the EU have some of the lowest rates in Europe and lower rates than the US: HUNGARY 7.8.% SLOVAKIA 12.3% CYPRUS 5.0% MALTA 7.4% CZECH REP. 6.8% CZECH REP. 6.8% AUSTRIA 4.6% SLOVENIA 5.5% U.K. 5.5% SPAIN 8.4% FRANCE 8.8% SWEDEN 4.3% ITALY 6.8% Germany 8.2% GREECE 9.0% PORTUGAL 7.1% IRELAND 4.2% DENMARK 3.3% (lowest) NETHERLANDS 3.8% LUXEMBOURG 4.9% BELGIUM 8.3% LATVIA 6.2% ESTONIA 4.1% LITHUANIA 5.4% seattletimes.nwsource.com