Archive for April 7th, 2008
Chinese Security Forces: Coming Soon To A Street Near You!
Monday, April 7th, 2008John Pomfret launched a new blog at the Washington Post. An interesting voice on China, he put his best foot forward with a first post, “Don’t Expect Protests to Hurt Chinese Regime”:
[Protest is] going to weaken China’s government? On the contrary. The more pressure the Chinese get from foreigners and barbarians – which are actually […]
Careful Distinction: Financial Economy vs. Real Economy
Monday, April 7th, 2008Received an email from someone on Wall Street, who saw the last post and suggested that I clarify a distinction between the financial economy and “the real economy”. Since the difference has not been much talked about, and because it is important, I wanted to add his comments separately:
One point that I think needs to […]