We're Essentially Continuing A System Where Profits

I Think Investing In A Good Education Has Been Key For Me, Although The Investment Was More In Time Than Money.

I Think Globalization Actually Maintains And Fosters Various Elements Of National And Cultural Identities. I Don't Think Everything Is Being Homogenized. If Anything, Your Food, Your Culture, And Your Ethnicity Might Become Part Of The Globalized World, And Thus Absorbed By Other Countries.

I Believe In Market Economics. But To Paraphrase Churchill - Who Said This About Democracy And Political Regimes - A Market Economy Might Be The Worst Economic Regime Available, Apart From The Alternatives. I Believe That People React To Incentives, That Incentives Matter, And That Prices Reflect The Way Things Should Be Allocated. But I Also Believe That Market Economies Sometimes Have Market Failures, And When These Occur, There's A Role For Prudential - Not Excessive - Regulation Of The Financial System.

I Think It's True That The 1 Percent Or The Elite Are Living In A World Of, Maybe, Excessive Privilege, And They Don't Fully Realize How Much Pain And Suffering, How Much Anxiety Exists Out There.

Edward Conard Provides A Provocative Interpretation Of The Causes Of The Global Financial Crisis And The Policies Needed To Return To Rapid Growth. Whether You Agree Or Not, This Analysis Is Well Worth Reading.