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New virus worth $80bn to EC economies

Posted by theBeez on · 1 comment
VNUNet; By Hans Bezemer 		Mail this story
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In my most conservative estimate, it will infect about sixty million PC's in Europe over the next three months. That is twice as much as Vista in a quarter of the time. That will generate $80 billion in the EC due to "cascading economic benefits" from increased employment and taxes, creating a stronger economic base. That's not bad for one night work, isn't it, Mr. Beez?

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djohnston ·
That's a pretty good analogy to msft's "broken window" economics theory, even if it's mostly tongue-in-cheek humor.

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