[news] When the Bucks Stop

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

August 04, 2008 - Znet

The current financial crisis highlights fundamental failings in a global economy run for private profit rather than broader social opportunity. **Jim Stanford** explains how risky financial speculation created a bubble that has now burst, and argues that we need to refocus attention on a real economy founded on the production of actual goods and services.  


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