I was recently asked how many Masters in Business guests have won a Nobel Prize. The list appears to be mostly (but not exclusively) behavioral finance types;…
A commentary. Gagnon is a professor in nursing at University of Victoria and scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research; Goodyear is a PhD candidate in nursing at the University of BritishColumbia and B.C. Centre on Substance Use.
proposing would help displaced workers, reduce inequality and improve job readiness for everyone. saying all of this sometimes feels pointless. protectionism has become one of those zombie ideas that continue to move forward despite all of the evidence showing them to be wrong. most worryingly, it s part of a seed change in america s basic outlook from an optimistic and confident view we can thrive in a world in which others also do well a view, by the way, borne out by the data, we are now retreating to a cold, curdled view of international life, one that is dark and zero sum, in which we search for villains to blame for our problems. it s a world in which we try to gain some narrow benefit for ourselves by screwing everyone else. in other words, it is the donald trump way. go to cnn.com/fareed for a link to my washington post column this week. and let s get started.
proposing would help displaced workers, reduce inequality and improve job readiness for everyone. saying all of this sometimes feels pointless. protectionism has become one of those zombie ideas that continue to move forward despite all of the evidence showing them to be wrong. most worryingly, it s part of a sea change in america s basic outlook from an optimistic and confident view we can thrive in a world in which others also do well a view, by the way, borne out by the data we are now retreating to a cold, curdled view of international life, one that is dark and zero sum, in which we search for villains to blame for our problems. it s a world in which we try to gain some narrow benefit for ourselves by screwing everyone else. in other words, it is the donald trump way. go to cnn.com/fareed for a link to my washington post column this week. and let s get started.