{"id":5586,"date":"2012-09-26T17:40:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T21:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=5586"},"modified":"2012-09-26T17:40:02","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T21:40:02","slug":"ross-gittins-we-need-a-more-balanced-approach-to-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/26\/ross-gittins-we-need-a-more-balanced-approach-to-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"ROSS GITTINS: We need a more balanced approach to progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ross Gittins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A lot of the problems the nation struggles with and argues over boil down to the considerable potential for conflict between what economists summarise as &#8220;equity&#8221; and &#8220;efficiency&#8221;. We act as though one is right and the other wrong but, in truth, sensible people want a mix of both. 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