I don’t usually touch on economics at this blog, unless there is a clear science link, because it is not something I know much about. But I was so pleased to read the following piece by Adam Creighton this morning at On Line Opinion. It clearly articulates what I perceive to be right about the ‘occupy protests’, what is right about capitalism, and what is wrong with ‘the economic system’ at the moment.
I’ve been particularly disappointed to see many so-called right wing commentators so dismissive of the efforts of the protestors. People on the right too readily equate their ideology with the financial sector making lots of money, which is wrong.
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Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD has worked in industry and government. She is currently researching a novel technique for long-range weather forecasting funded by the B. Macfie Family Foundation.