Well... some "liberals" I encounter despise all industrial economic as well. Yes, there are ones seriouisly thinking, that the economics must be "postindustrial". Why people need these huge plant and factories, blast-furnaces and rolling mills, when they can build banks and stock exchanges instead?

Maybe they are right, and without industry people's life is better? Oh no, it's worse! What a striking surprise for "liberals"!

Consumption of milk products, in conv. units, per capita:



Consumption of meat products, kg, per capita:



Consumption of fish products, kg, per capita:



Production of wheat, flour and relatives, mln. t.:



Sugar and confectionaries, thousand t.:



Some medicines (1-antibiotics, 2-vitamines), t.:



And here are hospitals and clinics: