BBC Poll Shows Global Dissatisfaction With Capitalism

[Green Sleeves]

Winds of change?

"Free market flawed, says survey"

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.

In the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 countries said that it was working well.

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[sKipper]

What do you expect in the midst of a deep recession

 

[egb_hibs]

not really; nowhere, not even france, shows a majority believing it needs replaced.

"free market" flawed is a non heading. leaving aside we don't have free markets, assuming it means capitalism noone argues it isn't flawed. purity and perfection are for socialists.

 

[Kurt]

Winds of change?

"Free market flawed, says survey"

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.

In the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 countries said that it was working well.

(READ REST OF ARTICLE HERE)

Global confusion about basic economic theory more like. Totally free markets are an academic construct.