English: Banks Furious As Shares Tumble, Evening Standard, London, UK, 7 October 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
This is an outstanding article with excellent graphics from Pew Research. It’s a must-read. Check it out!
via Global Views of Economic Opportunity and Inequality | Pew Research Center’s Global Attitudes Project.
Since the 2008 financial crisis, with many governments fixated by excessive austerity, capitalism has been under attack – the wealthy & privileged have gone from strength to strength, yet the working and middle classes have stagnated or suffered under savage austerity. Yet the evidence is that in most parts of the World, capitalism is still the best game in town. There are exceptions of course, like Argentina – but the exceptions tend to have had their own political, economic and social challenges.
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