i have 80,000 people and it rotterdam, population of 700,000. more than 10% are seriously affected by traffic. if i drive a car, i have to realize that i caused this problem with serious consequences. also, the climate effects. in the netherlands, people who come to work by bike are more regarded them by car. the people who use the car have to find excuses why they still use the car. they just come and say, i just want to go by car. and the fact is, more and more people -- for instance, in amsterdam, by having this past and so on, 9000 people per day choose not to have their car because there was no more accessibility by car but choose the alternatives. 15% of them stay with the alternatives. they had a car. when they experienced it, it was not so bad commuting by bike or public transport, then there were convinced also. -- then it they were convinced also. if you tell people who drive by cars, and i think american politicians are so afraid they might lose voters, but if you keep telling them the detriment of the effects of using their car every

i got an e-mail this morning from somebody who is going for one month to rotterdam, somebody suffering from this disease. she said, it does not matter, i can do what i do. she is a writer. i can do this anywhere in the world. does this mean we are not attached to the communities we live in? are we in another community physically? >> there is no one way ticket anymore, the way they're used to be. wmd you remove your body, but you did not move your mind -- >> you move your body, but you do not move your mind. >> immigrants in the united states used to be out of touch, by letter -- letters to take weeks to get across the atlantic. >> if ever got there at all. >> now you have e-mail, a country of origin media, so whether you are from el salvador, india, you can listen to and watch television news. >> we also have this interesting thing in television where major countries have television programs in america. russia, france, germany, and of course, the bbc, which has propped it -- practically taken over half of our television. you can see people actually assimilating. you do not need to assi

we're joined by our you're climber an economist author and professor at the rasmussen versity in rotterdam thanks very much on mr glover for joining us today and the first question is in one thousand nine hundred one you wrote a newspaper article that a monetary union is not sustainable cannot be maintained without a political union well after all that said and done we have the euro exists and there is a crisis can that a political union save the euro at this point given the circumstances that it's in ideally. you could say that a political union could be formed to have a stronger fish call. a coordination but also a better social policy that would sort of supporting bureau only in my system it is that this europe will not be able to form such a political union there is too much had originated had the countries two different . countries or two attached to their own so often t they have different styles they have a hard time working together on international issues think of iraq. and so it will be very hard to to to have one address that foreigners can call haven't emerged she is there. tha

well today we're joined by are you an economist author and professor at the erasmus university in rotterdam thanks very much for joining us today and the first question is in one thousand nine hundred one you wrote a newspaper article that a monetary union is not sustainable cannot be maintained without a political union well after all that said and done we have the euro exists and there is a crisis can a political union save the euro at this point given the circumstances that it's in ideally. you could say.

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