Paul Krugman, Laureate of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2008 at a press conference at the Swedish Academy of Science in Stockholm (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This is a MUST READ article this weekend from Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize winning economist. Check it out!

The Fear Economy – NYTimes.com

Personally, I tend to agree that fear is being used increasingly by many major corporations to take a greater share of the economic cake. To reinforce my argument let me re-cite the following blog which, by a huge margin, has been my most popular blog in three years of blogging:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch intern Moritz Erhardt found dead after working long hours | Mail Online

Any thoughts?

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