Brunnermeier: Europe’s Future Will Be Settled By a Battle of Ideas

[The Lawspeaker]

Interviewed by Institute President Rob Johnson, Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier — co-author of Europe and the Battle of Ideas — sees the fate of the embattled European union as depending on the outcome of a battle of ideas between Germany and France. A conflict which revolves around key economic policy differences on questions such as rules vs. discretion, solidarity vs. liability, liquidity vs. solvency and austerity vs. stimulus. Credits: Matthew Kulvicki, Nick Alpha

[ixulescu]

all these are ideological battles, with no real solution.

you get better answers from a crystal ball than strict ideologies.

dude is an idiot if he thinks this is what matters.