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The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

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The Importance of Politics and System Design in the Great Financial Crisis

With the great financial crisis we've been awakened to the importance of politics and system design. We're being portrayed as wanting to be at the head table again but not in charge, a partner not a subordinate. A friend of mine from kennedyke reached over and hit me on the shoulder and he said if we don't do that we're going to do the bismarck model which is we can't solve our problems at home so let's gather around those guys being our enemy. If we do that nothing is ever going to work on this planet again. i remembered orville shale wrote something similar in his book with john delary called wealth and power  i think as

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