The Broken Pact with the People

Author

Dirk Kurbjuweit

Date Created

11 Oct 2008

Date Edited

11 Oct 2008 07:32:23 AM

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Trust capitalism and shun government interferences we were told. But irresponsible bankers saw a chance to get rich quick and went for it. Their future has become ours-and the promise of a common good has evaporated along with faith in democratic capitalism.

"The gamblers have eroded confidence in both capitalism and democracy."

to read Dirk Kurbjuweit's article published on: Spiegel Online, 10/8/2008, click on
www.spiegel.de/international/business/0,1518,583007,00.html