The "root cause" of the crisis is not being addressed, runs this argument.
As long as the FARC believes it cannot be beaten by force, runs this argument, it will never take peace talks seriously.
Neo-liberal, Thatcherite economics, runs this argument, was fatally undermined by its own internal weaknesses, then interred after the crunch amid a mêlée of Keynesian splurges and nationalisations.
Once he reaches the White House, runs this argument, he will put Mrs Palin back in her box, throw away his unrealistic tax plan and begin negotiations with the Democratic Congress.
Obviously the priority pluralist who runs this argument will run 26 and 27 as stated, while the monist (or nihilist) will run their parenthetical variants instead.
Most of those who share Michaels's diagnosis and his anger tend to run this argument in the opposite direction, to show that corporate America has, for a pittance, sold the country out to race radicals, feminists and gay activists.
Conversely, if one insisted that if they pass then there must be a moment when they are level, then it shows that cannot be a shortest finite interval whatever it is, just run this argument against it.
Capitalism requires inequality of wealth, runs this right-of-centre argument, to stimulate risk-taking and effort; governments trying to stem it with taxes on wealth, capital, inheritance and property kill the goose that lays the golden egg.
The legal argument runs this way: given the Church's special status, priests are functionaries of the state, and, because of this, its claim to a "religious exemption" in regard to women in the episcopate violates both Britain's and Europe's anti-discrimination laws.
However, after the Trayvon Martin case, which involved a Neighborhood Watch operation run amok, this argument may be harder to make.
Running with this argument, Glenn Hubbard and Kevin Hassett, economic advisers to the Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, have accused the administration of providing a misguided short-term fiscal stimulus that ultimately contributed to a long period of below-par growth.
