We are not arguing that markets are always pernicious - in fact, markets can be very useful.
They resemble, in fact, the pernicious system of "truck" abolished in Britain in the 19th century, in which factory owners paid their workers in tokens, redeemable only for an overpriced selection of goods on sale at a company shop.
And then, I realized, his pernicious trend was the fact that more parents are making their own baby food.
In fact, the truly pernicious commentary has centred around a matter of false equivalence that, if taken seriously, puts Barack Obama in a no-win situation: the idea that just as George Bush failed the test of Hurricane Katrina, so must Obama pass the challenge of Haiti.
Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order was a countervailing jeremiad that warned of the prospect of cultural conflicts that would replace the paradigm of the cold war conflict with something far more pernicious, a prophecy that, in fact, has come true (interestingly Fuyuyama was Huntington's student).
Perhaps the most pernicious aspect of the drug war, in fact, is the crime and violence that drug prohibition generates.
In 2007, he complained that Democratic control of Congress had not ended the war in Iraq, a fact he attributed to the pernicious influence of "big corporations".
An additional 1.7 million Americans slipped into official poverty last year, ground down by the pernicious joblessness that remains the most salient fact of the economic recovery.
Her film is thus one more example of the fact that without accountability, the pernicious narrative continues, possibly gaining traction as it does.
CNN's Chris Cuomo has labeled President Donald Trump's comments on Google as a pernicious plot "almost completely devoid of any fact or apparent insight".
