EU Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes on temporary government aid to struggeling industries (quoted from memory from this event):
Giving temporary aid is like pregnancy. You think it is only for nine months, but there are decades of consequences.
Why this sudden admidration of competition authorities? They are the worst kind of interventionist. Like I stated here (in Danish):
http://kritiskpresse.blogspot.com/2009/03/konkurrencestyrelsen-drop-sttte-til.html#links
Admiration? It’s just a funny quote.