http://www.metafilter.com/tags/marketfundamentalism Posts tagged with 'marketfundamentalism' at MetaFilter. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:24:00 -0800 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:24:00 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/75591/market%2Dfundamentalism%2Dfor%2Dthe%2Dlast%2D25%2Dor%2Dso%2Dyears%2DAnd%2Dnow%2Dthat%2Dworld%2Dis%2Dcollapsing <a href="http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/10102008/watch.html">Bill Moyers interviews George Soros on the financial crisis.</a> Soros discusses market fundamentalism and the causes of the current crisis, as well as what can be done, and how this meltdown will change the global economy. <small>(<a href="http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/10/george-soros-on.html#more">via</a> <a href="http://bigpicture.typepad.com/">The Big Picture</a>)</small> It begins with Moyers violating the behavioral norms of modern journalism:<blockquote>In the interest of full disclosure, you should know that I served three years on the board of George Soros' foundation, the Open Society Institute, dealing with such issues as a free press, the rule of law, and human rights. But I've had no involvement in his political activities and nothing to do, with his business interests unfortunately.</blockquote> tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.75591 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:24:00 -0800 billmoyers bubble finance financialcrisis financialmeltdown georgesoros irrationalexuberance marketfundamentalism markets meltdown moyers pbs soros themadnessofcrowds [expletive deleted]