Noreena Hertz - I have problems with this very...

I have problems with this very extreme form of capitalism where the pendulum has swung so far in one direction, where the focus is completely on the short term, and no one is thinking about the consequences.

Noreena Hertz

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Born: Sep 24, 1967

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Capitalism, Problems, Focus, Thinking, Consequences, Extreme, Pendulum, About, Direction, No-One, Term, Very, Short, Where, Form, Short-Term, Far, Swung

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