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http://www.itinerainstitute.org/en/library/itinera-publications-presentations/_paper/the-financial-crisis-requires-more-international-politics/
The financial crisis requires more international politics
10 August 2009
Marc De Vos
Marc De Vos shares the collective rage with respect to the outrageous bonuses in investment banks. But he points out the political responsibility. In times of crisis, political choices reinforced the position of big investment banks. Not only is the casino still open, on top of that, the same players are still at the gaming tables with more opportunities to play than before and more chances to win. Without any international consensus over new rules of the game, we may slide off to “business as usual”.
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