In this view of the world, if we fail to invest now in the kinds of things that will enable 21st-century industries to flourish, then the United States in 2050 might look like 19th-century Britain or France, whose economic dominance bred a kind of self-satisfied apathy while our hungrier forefathers ran around inventing light bulbs and Model T's and stuff like that.
While Obama is saying economic hardship breeds anti-immigrant feelings, McCain is saying lots of rural people just hate Hispanics.
Many experts argue that economic inequality breeds inefficiency from lower wage workers, according to The New York Times.
And economic difficulties can breed social unrest, he added.
This doesn't breed economic certainty and some decisions are likely to be deferred until after May.
All the more reason why governments must press on with reforms and not allow America's economic stumble to breed complacency.
A dark, fiercely funny comedy about class, money and the marital tensions that our seemingly endless white-knuckle economic era can breed, "Detroit" is one of the most trenchant new plays I've seen in the last few years.
Without that ability, the ranchers say, they will lose the economic incentive to breed and maintain the herds, efforts which have helped contribute to population rebounds for these species.
This Darwinism can breed economic and social monsters; there can and have been extremes and brutalities but so far the way that we have evolved, as described by Darwin, has also led to extraordinary diversities and sophistication in thought and action.
The complex counter-insurgency operation promised by the new government in the cities and borderlands too is under fire as a plan to divide the people from the extremists that depends on political stability and removing the economic disadvantages that breed footsoldiers for jihad.
Addressing the underlying social and economic conditions that breed poverty and ill health -- in other words, better policy, not better medicine -- is the solution.
