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Creative Destruction: The Madness of the Global Economy
http://medialens.org/index.php/alerts/alert-archive/2008/531-creative-destruction-the-madness-of-the-global-economy.htmlDate Written: 2008-02-05 Publisher: Medialens Year Published: 2008 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX9531 The current system of economics, particularly the latest stage of 'turbo-capitalism', known inoffensively as 'neoliberalism', is built upon painful boom-and-bust cycles fuelled by corporate greed and maintained by cynical deception of the public. The costs to the planet - in terms of human suffering and environmental collapse - are staggering. Subject Headings |