Monday, April 1, 2013

People Like Chrystia May Yet Save Capitalism

Chrystia Freeland | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters.com: One of the most important political and economic facts of this young century is that capital has been slipping the traces of the nation-state. Business is global; government is national. That mismatch is one of the big sources of tension in the world today: Whether it comes to taxes, bank regulation or immigration, the fact that money and politics no longer live in the same neighborhood makes consensus harder to achieve.