We Can't Make It Here
December, 2008
WE'VE SHUT DOWN OUR FACTORIES AND ASSUMED A NEW ECONOMK MODEL. BUT WHY ARE WE SO SURE ITS THE RIGHT MOVE?What's not to like about a country lucky enough to have financial services as its biggest industry?" asks the 30-something bank executive in all seriousness. "It's profitable and prestigious, and there's no acid rain or pollution."The young and naive may agree, but older Americans are dubious. Isn't it dangerous to have an economy that relies on moving money around but doesn't...