April 25th
16:37 GMT +00:00
Five questions for Robert Reich
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Economist.com | NEW YORK
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Economy
Interviews
IN OUR lead story this week we say that the worst thing for the world economy would be to assume the worst is over. In order to reinforce our gloom, Democracy in America recently talked to another measured pessimist, Robert Reich. Mr Reich served as secretary of labour under Bill Clinton and is currently a professor at the University of California at Berkeley. His latest book is "Supercapitalism", which contends that the rise of capitalism has weakened democracy in America. Most importantly, Mr Reich is also a blogger.
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2009/04/five_questions_for_robert_reic.cfm?ref=patrick.net